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Toshirō Mifune Acting Filmography (166)

Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016·Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012·(archive footage)
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002·Self
Deep River
1995·Tsukada
Picture Bride
1995·The Benshi
Shadow of the Wolf
1992·Kroomak
Journey of Honor
1991·Ieyasu Tokugawa
Strawberry Road
1991·Taoka
Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode
1990·Nagao Tamekage
Death of a Tea Master
1989·Rikyu Sen-no
cf Girl
1989·Shūichirō Hase
The Demon Comes in Spring
1989·Kukkune no jî
Princess from the Moon
1987·Taketori-no-Miyatsuko
The Retired Samurai
1987·Hikozaemon Ōkubo
Tora-san Goes North
1987·Junkichi Ueno
The Shatterer
1987·Murai
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai
1986·Kyūbei Matsufuji
No More God, No More Love
1985·Kōzō Kanzaki
Okita Soji: Swordsman of Fire
1984·Shūsai Kondō
The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel
1984·Fisherman
Secret of the Forbidden Valley
1983
Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell
1983·Sanjuro Hinoki
Battle Anthem
1983·Admiral Heihachiro Togo
The Women of Osaka Castle
1983·Tokugawa Ieyasu
Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl
1983·Sûrônin Rakuyôjûrô
Theater Of Life
1983·Hyōtarō Aonari
Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass
1983·Sûrônin Hinoki Sajûrô
The Challenge
1982·Toru Yoshida
Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood
1982·Sanjuro Hinoki
Domineering
1982·Masao Tadokoro
The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn
1982
Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2
1982·Tamon Umei
The Bushido Blade
1981·Shogun's Commander
Inchon
1981·Saito-San
Lowly Ronin
1981·Sanjuro Hinoki
Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1
1981·Tamon Umei
Port Arthur
1980·Emperor Meiji
1941
1979·Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
Winter Kills
1979·Keith
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1979·Kindaichi of 11th Generation in "The Woman in the Eye"
Onmitsu Doshin: The Edo Secret Police
1979·Sadanobu Matsudaira
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978·Tsuchiya Michinao
Love and Faith
1978·Taiko Hideyoshi
Shogun's Samurai
1978·Yoshinao Tokugawa
Shag
1978·Captain Takeo Murata
Lord Mito
1978·Sakuzaemon Okumura
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978·Kosuke Oishi
Proof of the Man
1977·Yohei Kori
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977·Kosuke Oishi
Midway
1976·Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Paper Tiger
1975·Ambassador Kagoyama
Red Sun
1971·Kuroda Jubei
Incident at Blood Pass
1970·Yojimbo
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970·Yojimbo/Sasa
The Ambitious
1970·Shojiro Goto
The Militarists
1970·Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
The Walking Major
1970·Kinugasa Tadao
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969·Isami Kondo
Samurai Banners
1969·Kansuke Yamamoto
Red Lion
1969·Gonzo
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969·Admiral Heihachiro Togo
Safari 5000
1969·Yūichirō Takase
Hell in the Pacific
1968·Captain Tsuruhiko Kuroda
The Sands of Kurobe
1968·Kitagawa
Admiral Yamamoto
1968·Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
The Day the Sun Rose
1968·Kumaza
Samurai Rebellion
1967·Isaburo Sasahara
Japan's Longest Day
1967·War Minister General Korechika Anami
Grand Prix
1966·Izō Yamura
The Sword of Doom
1966·Toranosuke Shimada
Adventure in Kigan Castle
1966·Osami
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
1966·Self
The Mad Atlantic
1966·Heihachirô Murakami
Rise Against the Sword
1966·Abare Gōemon
Red Beard
1965·Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
Samurai Assassin
1965·Tsuruchiyo Niiro
Fort Graveyard
1965·Sergeant Kosugi
The Retreat from Kiska
1965·Omura
Sanshiro Sugata
1965·Shogoro Yano
Whirlwind
1964·Lord Akashi
High and Low
1963·Kingo Gondo
Samurai Pirate
1963·Sukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]
Attack Squadron
1963·Lt. Colonel Senda
Legacy of the 500,000
1963·Takeichi Matsuo
Sanjuro
1962·Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin
Chûshingura
1962·Genba Tawaraboshi
Tatsu
1962·Tatsu
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962·Zhang Zhizhang
Yojimbo
1961·Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai
The Important Man
1961·Ánimas Trujano
Daredevil in the Castle
1961·Mohei
The Youth and His Amulet
1961·Fudo-Myo (Immovable Bright King)
The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961
The Bad Sleep Well
1960·Kôichi Nishi
The Last Gunfight
1960·Detective Saburo Fujioka
The Masterless 47
1960·Kazuo Momoi
The Storm of the Pacific
1960·Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
The Gambling Samurai
1960·Kunisada Chuji
Man Against Man
1960·Kaji
Desperado Outpost
1959·Battalion Commander
Samurai Saga
1959·Heihachiro Komaki
The Three Treasures
1959·Prince Yamato Takeru
The Big Boss
1959·Kashimura
Saga of the Vagabonds
1959·Rokuro Kai
The Hidden Fortress
1958·General Rokurota Makabe
The Rickshaw Man
1958·Matsugorō Tomishima
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958·Toshinoshin Taya
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
1958·Tasaburo
All About Marriage
1958·Acting teacher
Holiday in Tokyo
1958·Tenkai's nephew Jirō
Theater of Life
1958
Throne of Blood
1957·Taketoki Washizu
The Lower Depths
1957·Sutekichi the Thief
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957·Tasaburō Kasumi
A Man in the Storm
1957·Saburō Watari
A Dangerous Hero
1957·Kawada
Down Town
1957·Yoshio Tsuruishi
Good Luck to These Two
1957·Toshio Maruyama
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956·Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
Rebels on the High Sea
1956·Matsuo Tokuzō
Settlement of Love
1956·Shuntarō Ōhira
A Wife's Heart
1956·Kenkichi
The Underworld
1956·Chief Inspector Kumada
Scoundrel
1956·Kanji
Rainy Night Duel
1956·Masahiko Koseki
I Live in Fear
1955·Kiichi Nakajima
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955·Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
All is Well
1955·Daikichi Risshun
All is Well 2
1955·Daikichi Risshun
No Time for Tears
1955·Mitsuo Yano
A Man Among Men
1955·"Buick" Maki
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954·Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
Seven Samurai
1954·Kikuchiyo
The Surf
1954·Skipper of the Utashima-maru
The Black Fury
1954·Eiichi Tsuda
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953·1st Lieutenant Tomonaga
The Last Embrace
1953·Shinkichi / Hayakawa
My Wonderful Yellow Car
1953·Matsumura
Sunflower Girl
1953·Ippei Hitachi
The Life of Oharu
1952·Katsunosuke
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952·Mataemon Araki
Foghorn
1952·Chiyokichi
Sword for Hire
1952·Sasa Hayatenosuke
Tokyo Sweetheart
1952·Kurokawa
The Man Who Came to Port
1952·Gorō Niinuma
Swift Current
1952·Shunsuke Kosugi
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952
The Idiot
1951·Denkichi Akama
Sasaki Kojiro
1951·Miyamoto Musashi
The Life of a Horse Trader
1951·Yonetaro Katayama
Beyond Love and Hate
1951·Gorō Sakata
Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
1951·Kenji Kawakami
Pirates
1951·Tora
Who Knows a Woman's Heart
1951·Mizuno
Elegy
1951·Prosecutor Daisuke Toki
Rashomon
1950·Tajômaru
Scandal
1950·Ichirô Aoye
Wedding Ring
1950·Takeshi Ema
Escape from Prison
1950·Shinkichi
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1950·Teisaku Nagasawa
Stray Dog
1949·Det. Murakami
The Quiet Duel
1949·Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki
Jakoman and Tetsu
1949·Tetsu
Drunken Angel
1948·Matsunaga
Snow Trail
1947·Eijima
These Foolish Times
1947·Genzaburo Onō, Gang Boss