Acting
Ryūzō Shimada
- Titles
- 21movies0TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19581966
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Tale of Zatoichi74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.9average 2.6
- Violence7.8average 4.3
- Crime6.2average 3.7
- Warfare3.6average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Spiritual3.8average 2.0
- Adrenaline6.5average 5.1
- Fantasy3.0average 1.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics3.0, average 4.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Blind Swordsman 3
- Action-Packed 2
- Classic Samurai Film 2
- Lone Hero 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- KKanji SuganumaEditorThe Tale of Zatoichi, The Demon of Mount Oe, Zatoichi on the Road, What Price Love?, The Lord Pretends, +3 more
Kenji MisumiDirectorThe Tale of Zatoichi, What Price Love?, The Lord Pretends, Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire, Travels of Lord Mito, +2 more
Shintarō KatsuActorThe Tale of Zatoichi, The Demon of Mount Oe, Zatoichi on the Road, Zatoichi and the Doomed Man, The Lord Pretends, +1 more- HHiroshi ImaiCinematographerThe Demon of Mount Oe, What Price Love?, Zatoichi and the Doomed Man, The Lord Pretends, Travels of Lord Mito
Akira IfukubeComposerThe Tale of Zatoichi, Daimajin, Zatoichi on the Road, Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy- NNakaba TakahashiComposerThe Lord Pretends, Samurai Save The Virgin, Travels of Lord Mito, The Lightning Sword
Reiko FujiwaraActorZatoichi on the Road, The Lightning Sword, Yûrei koban
Mieko KondōActorWhat Price Love?, The Lord Pretends, The Lightning Sword- TToshio ChibaActorThe Tale of Zatoichi, The Lord Pretends, Travels of Lord Mito
Matasaburô NiwaActorZatoichi on the Road, Samurai Save The Virgin, Koga's Messenger
Shigeru AmachiActorThe Tale of Zatoichi, Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy, The Lightning Sword
Michiko AiActorThe Lord Pretends, Koga's Messenger, Maiko and the Assassin
Movies and TV shows
211960s
19 titles · average score 67
65
Daimajin (1966)
as Tadakiyo Hanabusa
68
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)
as Yakuza boss
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965)
as Takaatsu Kôdô
65
Sword Devil (1965)
as Hatta
73
Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
as Jingorô
74
The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
as Shigezô
The Lightning Sword (1962)
as Tokusaburō
Buddha (1961)
as Bhutika
61
The Demon of Mount Oe (1960)
as Usui, Sadamitsu (as Ryuuzô Shimada)
What Price Love? (1960)
as Tango Abe
Koga's Messenger (1960)
as Miyaguchi companion
1950s
2 titles
The Lord Pretends (1959)
as Settsunokami Matsui
Travels of Lord Mito (1958)
as Daisaku