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Takeshi Kitano

Actor · 96 credits · 53 in highly-rated films

Best known for Battle Royale (2000)

Frequent collaborators: Susumu Terajima, Tadanobu Asano, Kayoko Kishimoto, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda

Movies (71 total, ranked by score)

  1. Many Happy Returns

    1993 · ★ 6.9 (5 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    31

  2. Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!

    2004 · ★ 8.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    32

  3. Kikoku

    2010 · ★ 3.5 (2 votes)

    Drama, History, TV Movie

    33

  4. No More Comics!

    1986 · ★ 6.4 (7 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    34

  5. Manon

    1981

    Drama

    35

  6. Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto

    1985 · ★ 7.0 (7 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    36

  7. Joke with a Sorrowful Heart

    1985 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Family, Drama

    37

  8. Making-of Kids Return

    1996 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    38

  9. Miwa: A Japanese Icon

    2013 · ★ 6.3 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    39

  10. Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

    2000 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    40

  11. Kichiku

    2002

    Drama

    41

  12. Arakimentari

    2004 · ★ 6.3 (19 votes)

    Documentary

    42

  13. Prison Break

    2017 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama, Crime

    43

  14. While the Women Are Sleeping

    2016 · ★ 5.4 (16 votes)

    Drama, Mystery

    44

  15. A Special Day

    2012 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    45

  16. Yayoi Kusama: I Love Me

    2008 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    46

  17. The Dump Truck Rascal

    1981 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    47

  18. Completely... With That Air!

    1981

    Comedy

    48

  19. AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

    2025 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Crime

    49

  20. The 300 million yen robbery

    2000

    Crime, Mystery

    50

  21. The Unpredictable Takeshi Kitano

    1999 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    51

  22. Hoshi wo tsugu mono

    1990

    Drama, Fantasy

    52

  23. Jam Session (The Official Bootleg of Kikujiro)

    1999 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    53

  24. In Between Mountains and Oceans

    2014

    Documentary

    54

  25. Erotic Liaisons

    1992 · ★ 4.0 (6 votes)

    Mystery, Crime, Drama

    55

  26. Battle Royale II: Requiem

    2003 · ★ 5.0 (546 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    56

  27. Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE

    2001

    Documentary

    57

  28. The 8th Floor

    2014

    Documentary

    58

  29. Making of 'Battle Royale'

    2000

    Documentary

    59

  30. Jesus' Ark

    1985

    TV Movie, Drama

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.