Takashi Shimura's Top 50 Movies Ranked by IMDb Rating

A museum tour of Takashi Shimura's top 50 movies, from the lowest rated to #1, with their awards and trivia along the way. Ranking (IMDb rating): #1 Jiruba Tetsu (1950) ⭐ 8.8 #2 Seven Samurai (1954) ⭐ 8.6 #3 Jigoku no kifujin (1949) ⭐ 8.6 #4 A Dangerous Hero (1957) ⭐ 8.5 #5 High and Low (1963) ⭐ 8.4 #6 Ikiru (1952) ⭐ 8.3 #7 The Man Who Came to Port (1952) ⭐ 8.3 #8 Yojimbo (1961) ⭐ 8.2 #9 Rashomon (1950) ⭐ 8.1 #10 Throne of Blood (1957) ⭐ 8 #11 The Hidden Fortress (1958) ⭐ 8 #12 Sanjuro (1962) ⭐ 8 #13 The Blue Pearl (1951) ⭐ 8 #14 The Bad Sleep Well (1960) ⭐ 7.9 #15 Gion matsuri (1968) ⭐ 7.9 #16 Kedamono no yado (1951) ⭐ 7.9 #17 Escape from Prison (1950) ⭐ 7.9 #18 Elegy (1951) ⭐ 7.9 #19 No Response from Car 33 (1955) ⭐ 7.9 #20 Stray Dog (1949) ⭐ 7.8 #21 Narazu-mono (1956) ⭐ 7.8 #22 Young Tree (1956) ⭐ 7.8 #23 Tengu hikyaku (1949) ⭐ 7.8 #24 Japan's Longest Day (1967) ⭐ 7.7 #25 Theater of Life (1958) ⭐ 7.7 #26 The Traveling Ruffian (1958) ⭐ 7.7 #27 Godzilla (1954) ⭐ 7.6 #28 Drunken Angel (1948) ⭐ 7.6 #29 The Life of a Horsetrader (1951) ⭐ 7.6 #30 Jirochô sangokushi: kaitô-ichi no abarenbô (1954) ⭐ 7.6 #31 Shunjû ittôryû (1939) ⭐ 7.6 #32 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) ⭐ 7.5 #33 Chushingura (1962) ⭐ 7.5 #34 Love and Faith (1978) ⭐ 7.5 #35 Beyond Love and Hate (1951) ⭐ 7.5 #36 Aru yo no tonosama (1946) ⭐ 7.5 #37 Sanshiro Sugata (1965) ⭐ 7.4 #38 Untamed Woman (1957) ⭐ 7.4 #39 The Saga of the Vagabonds (1959) ⭐ 7.4 #40 Be Happy, These Two Lovers (1957) ⭐ 7.4 #41 Foghorn (1952) ⭐ 7.4 #42 The Skin of the South (1952) ⭐ 7.4 #43 Kuroi gashû dainibu: Kanryû (1961) ⭐ 7.4 #44 I Live in Fear (1955) ⭐ 7.3 #45 The Quiet Duel (1949) ⭐ 7.3 #46 Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968) ⭐ 7.3 #47 Bijo to touzoku (1952) ⭐ 7.3 #48 Scandal (1950) ⭐ 7.2 #49 The Retreat from Kiska (1965) ⭐ 7.2 #50 They Are Buried Alive (1957) ⭐ 7.2 Which actor should we do next? Tell us in the comments! #TakashiShimura #movies #filmography #ranking