Best movies of Toshirô Mifune

Actors : Tatsuya Mihashi, Toshirô Mifune, Makoto Satô, Ryô Tamura,
Directors : Jun Fukuda,

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they ever have, creating enmity and ...

Actors : Tatsuya Mihashi, Tadao Nakamaru, Toshirô Mifune, Makoto Satô,
Directors : Senkichi Taniguchi,

Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king.

Actors : Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshirô Mifune, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Keiju Kobayashi,
Directors : Daisuke Itô,

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was ...

Actors : Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Ryô Ikebe, Yûzô Kayama,
Directors : Senkichi Taniguchi,

Kikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a gang of drug dealers tries to force the pair to cooperate in a smuggling scheme, conflict arises...

Actors : Sô Yamamura, Toshirô Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yûzô Kayama,
Directors : Hiromichi Horikawa,

Reporter Goro Arai covers the war for a Japanese newspaper. He follows the activities of Japan's top military leader, Hideki Tojo, and comes to view Tojo as a dangerous military tyrant. But...

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Toshirô Mifune, Seizaburô Kawazu, Yôko Tsukasa,
Directors : Kihachi Okamoto,

Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned ...

Actors : Hiroki Matsukata, Bunta Sugawara, Toshirô Mifune, Shin Saburi,
Directors : Sadao Nakajima,

One of Mifune's very few yakuza film appearances.

Actors : Toshirô Mifune, Makoto Satô, Nobuko Otowa, Ryô Tamura,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he ...

Actors : Kyôko Kagawa, Yuriko Hoshi, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Kuga,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

Mohei is a wandering swordsman. He arrives in the city of Osaka, where the Toyotomi clan accepts him and comes to depend upon his courage and his battlefield skills. Those skills are sorely...

Actors : Toshirô Mifune, Ryôko Nakano, Takashi Shimura, Kichiemon Nakamura,
Directors : Kei Kumai,

Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal Japan. His daughter, the beautiful Lady Ogin, has an unrequited love for Lord Ukon, who has ...