Acting
Eitarō Shindō
- Titles
- 71movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1972, busiest in 1951 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 14top three billing
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
Sansho the Bailiff91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.7average 2.6
- Melancholy7.8average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism6.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.6average 4.9
- Pathos7.9average 5.2
- Family Dynamics7.0average 4.7
- Romance5.1average 3.8
- Politics3.8average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.9, average 5.1
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Pop Culture0.1, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character Study 5
- Forbidden Love 4
- Social Critique 4
- Classic Japanese Drama 3
- Tragic Romance 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 3
- Period Piece 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Psychological Depth 2
- Masterful Direction 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yoshikata YodaWriterSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, A Geisha, +6 more
Kenji MizoguchiWriterSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, Street of Shame, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, +5 more
Fumio HayasakaComposerSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, The Lady of Musashino, Miss Oyu, +1 more
Kazuo MiyagawaCinematographerSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Street of Shame, A Geisha, Miss Oyu, +1 more
Katsuo NakamuraActorBoss Takes to the Road, Tale of a Company Boss 3, 次郎長社長と石松社員 安来ぶし道中, Tale of a Company Boss, Unwieldy Brothers
Isuzu YamadaActorSisters of the Gion, Actress, The Killing of Otsuya, Onna keizu, 大当り男一代
Kinuyo TanakaActorSansho the Bailiff, The Life of Oharu, The Lady of Musashino, Miss Oyu, The Woman in the Rumor
Ichirō SugaiActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, A Geisha, Clothes of Deception
Kazuo HasegawaActorChikamatsu Monogatari, Onna keizu, Tôjûrô no koi, 治郎吉格子
Chieko NaniwaActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, The Woman in the Rumor
Machiko KyōActorStreet of Shame, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, Clothes of Deception, Tôjûrô no koi
Bontarō MiakeActorSansho the Bailiff, Street of Shame, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, The Woman in the Rumor
Movies and TV shows
751970s
3 titles
Ashita Kara no Koi (1970)
TV show
Women of Osaka Castle (1970)
TV show
1960s
18 titles · average score 39
Oyaji Daiko (1968)
TV show
Monsieur Zivaco (1967)
as President Oike
Four and A Half Mats (1966)
as Yasuzō Fukazawa
39
Revenge (1964)
as Koetsu
Raised in a Palace (1964)
as Chiyomatsu
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance (1963)
as Horibe
Cases of Umon:Ａ Woman with An Umbrella (1963)
as Keishiro Murakami
Tales of President Mito (1962)
as Kohei Mito
The Ambitious Youth (1962)
as Hikozo Okubo
Unwieldy Brothers (1960)
as Yamaji Saemon
The Man of Seven Faces (1960)
as Shuhei Hoshimura
Official with a Tattoo (1960)
as Sarako Jubei
1950s
35 titles · average score 78
Shadow Over Fuji (1957)
as Hakuten
79
Street of Shame (1956)
as Kurazô Taya
71
Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
as Kao Li-hsi
79
Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
as Ishun
91
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
as Sanshô dayû
73
The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
as Yasuichi Harada
90
A Geisha (1953)
as Sawamoto
78
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Kahe Sasaya
76
Miss Oyu (1951)
as Kusaemon
77
The Lady of Musashino (1951)
as Shinzaburo Miyaji
Clothes of Deception (1951)
as Isehama
75
Repast (1951)
as (uncredited)
1940s
14 titles · average score 87
Island of Horrors (1949)
as Kihei
Rinchi (1949)
as Hizakura
Jakoman and Tetsu (1949)
as Kyubei
87
Drunken Angel (1948)
as Takahama
Actress (1947)
as Dr. Okubo
Duel at Yagyu Valley (1945)
as Kijin Juzaemon
My Nightingale (1944)
as Tatsumi
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya (1942)
as Kurimoto
Currents of Youth (1942)
as Yuijima
Onna keizu (1942)
as Sakata
Sky of Hope (1942)
as Man With the Knapsack
The Battle of Kawanakajima (1941)
as Samanosuke Karasaki
1930s
5 titles · average score 83
Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki (1939)
as Ittetsu Inaba
Nangoku taiheiki (1937)
as Maki Chutaro
81
Sisters of the Gion (1936)
as Kudo
85
Osaka Elegy (1936)
as Yoshizo Fujino
Kuriyama Daizen (1936)
as Hayase Sake