Acting
Eitarō Shindō
- Titles
- 73movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1972, busiest in 1951 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 14top three billing
- Average score
82/100
- Highest rated
Chikamatsu Monogatari91/100
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
- Classic Japanese Cinema 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Post-War Japan 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Deliberate Pacing 2
- Historical Drama 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, Street of Shame, The Life of Oharu, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, +5 more
Fumio HayasakaComposerSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, Actress, Miss Oyu, +2 more
Kazuo MiyagawaCinematographerSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Street of Shame, A Geisha, The Woman in the Rumor, +1 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorSansho the Bailiff, The Life of Oharu, The Woman in the Rumor, Miss Oyu, The Lady of Musashino
Chieko NaniwaActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, The Woman in the Rumor, Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５
Katsuo NakamuraActorBoss Takes to the Road, Tale of a Company Boss 3, Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５, Unwieldy Brothers, Tale of a Company Boss
Isuzu YamadaActorSisters of the Gion, Actress, Onna keizu, 大当り男一代, The Killing of Otsuya
Ichirō SugaiActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, A Geisha, Clothes of Deception
Kazuo HasegawaActorChikamatsu Monogatari, Tôjûrô no koi, 治郎吉格子, Onna keizu
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
721960s
17 titles · average score 79
Monsieur Zivaco (1967)
as President Oike
Four and A Half Mats (1966)
as Yasuzō Fukazawa
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965)
as Kōga (President, Kōga Trading)
79
Revenge (1964)
as Koetsu
Raised in a Palace (1964)
as Chiyomatsu
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５ (1963)
as Jirocho
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella (1963)
as Keishiro Murakami
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance (1963)
as Horibe
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 80
Shadow Over Fuji (1957)
as Hakuten
79
Street of Shame (1956)
as Kurazô Taya
71
Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
as Kao Li-hsi
91
Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
as Ishun
91
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
as Sanshô dayû
74
The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
as Yasuichi Harada
90
A Geisha (1953)
as Sawamoto
91
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Kahe Sasaya
76
Miss Oyu (1951)
as Kusaemon
76
The Lady of Musashino (1951)
as Shinzaburo Miyaji
Clothes of Deception (1951)
as Isehama
76
Repast (1951)
as (uncredited)
1940s
15 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
World of Love (1943)
as Matsujirô
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya (1942)
as Kurimoto
Currents of Youth (1942)
as Yuijima
Onna keizu (1942)
as Sakata
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