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Takeo Itō

Career

Active from 1935 to 1964, busiest in 1959 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Takeo Itō Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Romance
    2.5, average 3.8
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Post-War Japan 3
  • Musical 2
  • Martial Arts 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
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1960s

20 titles
The Third Ninja
The Third Ninja (1964)

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Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi (1963)

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Sakura Official
Sakura Official (1962)

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The Eve of the Chinese Festival
The Eve of the Chinese Festival (1962)

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Festival of Swordsmen
Festival of Swordsmen (1961)

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The Cave of the Vampire Bats
The Cave of the Vampire Bats (1961)

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Unruly Lion
Unruly Lion (1961)

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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders (1961)

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Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger (1960)

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The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence (1960)

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The Pirates
The Pirates (1960)

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Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill (1960)

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1950s

35 titles · average score 73
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf (1959)

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Evil Man of Edo
Evil Man of Edo (1959)

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Crossroad
Crossroad (1956)

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The Heart
The Heart (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

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The Wolves
The Wolves (1955)

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If Indeed One Loves
If Indeed One Loves (1955)

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Ditch
Ditch (1954)

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A Billionaire
A Billionaire (1954)

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Miniature
Miniature (1953)

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Life of a Woman
Life of a Woman (1953)

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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

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Children of Hiroshima
Children of Hiroshima (1952)
GoodWatch score 72

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1940s

15 titles · average score 71
Island of Horrors
Island of Horrors (1949)

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Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel (1948)
GoodWatch score 86

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Four Love Stories
Four Love Stories (1947)

Screenplay

These Foolish Times
These Foolish Times (1947)

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Those Who Make Tomorrow
Those Who Make Tomorrow (1946)
GoodWatch score 83

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Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two (1945)
GoodWatch score 52

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This Happy Life
This Happy Life (1944)

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World of Love
World of Love (1943)

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Hyoroku's Dream Tale
Hyoroku's Dream Tale (1943)

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Currents of Youth
Currents of Youth (1942)

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Horse
Horse (1941)
GoodWatch score 62

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The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday (1941)

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1930s

4 titles · average score 68
Ichiyo Higuchi
Ichiyo Higuchi (1939)

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Blizzard Ronin
Blizzard Ronin (1939)

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Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

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The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate (1935)

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