Toshirō Mifune Movies: Top 7 Performances by a Successful Actor



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Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode Poster
Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode ( 1990) | IMDb: 0
Drama , History , Tv movie , War
Some of the greatest battles during the Age of Civil Wars were fought between the Uesugi and Takeda clans. Leading up to them was the incredible life of Uesugi Kenshin, who rose from a son out of favor with his...
Starring:
Kumiko Akiyoshi , Takashi Ebata , Kanô Miyuki , Hiroyuki Konishi , Toshirō Mifune , Mikio Osawa
Directed by:
Masaru Konuma
Produced by:
Inchon Poster
Inchon ( 1981) | IMDb: 2.8
Drama , History , War
Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationship.
Starring:
Laurence Olivier , Jacqueline Bisset , Ben Gazzara , Toshirō Mifune , Richard Roundtree , David Janssen
Directed by:
James Devis , Terence Young
Produced by:
Sidney Beckerman , Matsusaburo Sakaguchi , Mitsuharu Ishii
1941 Poster
1941 ( 1979) | IMDb: 5.8
Action , Comedy , War
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd , Ned Beatty , John Belushi , Lorraine Gary , Murray Hamilton , Christopher Lee
Directed by:
Chris Soldo , Steven Spielberg , Steve Perry
Produced by:
Sally Dennison , John Milius , Buzz Feitshans
Midway Poster
Midway ( 1976) | IMDb: 6.7
Action , Drama , History , War
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Starring:
Charlton Heston , Henry Fonda , James Coburn , Glenn Ford , Hal Holbrook , Robert Mitchum
Directed by:
Jack Smight
Produced by:
Walter Mirisch
Hell in the Pacific Poster
Hell in the Pacific ( 1968) | IMDb: 7.3
Adventure , Drama , War
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.
Starring:
Lee Marvin , Toshirō Mifune
Directed by:
John Boorman , Yôichi Matsue
Produced by:
Isao Zeniya , Reuben Bercovitch , Lloyd Anderson
Grand Prix Poster
Grand Prix ( 1966) | IMDb: 7.2
Action , Drama
The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.
Starring:
James Garner , Eva Marie Saint , Yves Montand , Toshirō Mifune , Brian Bedford , Jessica Walter
Directed by:
Enrico Isacco , Michael Jeffrey Adelman , Roger Simons
Produced by:
Irene Howard , Edward Lewis , John Frankenheimer
Seven Samurai Poster
Seven Samurai ( 1954) | IMDb: 8.6
Action , Drama
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Starring:
Toshirō Mifune , Takashi Shimura , Yoshio Inaba , Seiji Miyaguchi , Minoru Chiaki , Daisuke Katō
Directed by:
Masaya Shimizu , Sakae Hirosawa , Yasuyoshi Tajitsu
Produced by:
Yuji Hamada , Hiroshi Nezu , Teruyo Nogami