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Takashi Shimura

Actor · 196 credits · 44 in highly-rated films

Best known for Seven Samurai (1954)

Frequent collaborators: Toshirō Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Susumu Fujita, Akira Takarada

Movies (196 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Most Beautiful

    1944 · ★ 5.5 (56 votes)

    Drama, War

    121

  2. Vanquished Foes

    1964 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    122

  3. Echo of Love

    1937

    Drama

    123

  4. The Black Hooded Man 5

    1958

    Action, Adventure

    124

  5. A Geisha on Horseback

    1954

    Drama

    125

  6. Escape Zone

    1953

    126

  7. Tokyo Crime Map

    1956

    Crime, Drama

    127

  8. The Happy Family

    1959

    Drama

    128

  9. Chikagai nijuyojikan

    1947

    Drama

    129

  10. Virtue in Spades

    1956

    130

  11. Tokkan ekichô

    1945

    131

  12. Mother and Child Grass

    1942

    Drama

    132

  13. The Revenge and the Death

    1963

    Drama, Crime

    133

  14. An Enemy of the People

    1946

    Drama

    134

  15. The Blue Mountains

    1957

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    135

  16. Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

    2002

    Documentary

    136

  17. Challenge to Live

    1961

    Drama

    137

  18. Slave Factory

    1968

    Drama

    138

  19. Yoru no keisha

    1962

    139

  20. Otome no iru kichi

    1945

    140

  21. A Woman's Life

    1949

    Drama

    141

  22. Nichijô no tatakai

    1944

    142

  23. Sagohei the Three-footer

    1944

    Drama

    143

  24. To Love and Swear

    1945

    Drama, War

    144

  25. Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

    1973

    Comedy

    145

  26. A Second Life

    1948

    Drama

    146

  27. Lion Festival of Echigo

    1962

    147

  28. The Last Days of Planet Earth

    1981

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama

    148

  29. Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro

    1965

    149

  30. Long Way to Okinawa

    1962

    150

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.