Acting
Isao Kimura
- Titles
- 51movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1951 to 1979, busiest in 1962 and 1963 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 21top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Seven Samurai94/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Melancholy6.6average 4.7
- Pathos6.6average 5.2
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
- Violence5.3average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Post-War Japan 3
- Character Study 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Historical Epic 2
- Revenge 2
- Lone Warrior 2
- Forbidden Love 2
- Social Realism 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Family Relationships 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Chieko NaniwaActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, +2 more
Kinnosuke NakamuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Yakuza of Seki, +2 more
Mariko OkadaActorConfessions Among Actresses, The Affair, Impasse, Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree, Affair in the Snow, +1 more
Wakaba IrieActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, +1 more- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Yakuza of Seki, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, +1 more
- IIchirō SaitōComposerLittle Peach, Summer Clouds, Four Sisters, Price of Beauty, Dancing Girl
Tomu UchidaDirectorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Kaneko IwasakiActorYakuza of Seki, Snow Country, Four Sisters, My Brother
Keiko TsushimaActorSeven Samurai, The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes, The Valley Between Love and Death, I Saw the Killer
Satomi OkaActorMiyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Takashi ShimuraActorSeven Samurai, High and Low, Fuyu no Undokai, I Saw the Killer
Shinjirō EharaActorMiyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, The Story of Pure Love
Movies and TV shows
81970s
8 titles · average score 72
Ayu no uta (1979)
TV show · as 木島先生
Invitation from the Beach (1978)
as Toshihiko Kurahashi
Fuyu no Undokai (1977)
TV show
My Brother (1976)
as Father
75
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
as Tsuchigumo Hyoei
76
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)
as Film Critic
65
Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
as Director Nose