Toshirō Mifune Movies

  • 1960
    The Gambling Samurai

    The Gambling Samurai

    The Gambling Samurai

    6.31960HD

    Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying...

    The Gambling Samurai
  • 1959
    Samurai Saga

    Samurai Saga

    Samurai Saga

    6.71959HD

    Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a...

    Samurai Saga
  • 1978
    Lord Mito

    Lord Mito

    Lord Mito

    9.51978HD

    One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has...

    Lord Mito
  • 1952
    Swift Current

    Swift Current

    Swift Current

    01952HD

    The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction site in what is now Hanamaki City,...

    Swift Current
  • 1955
    A Man Among Men

    A Man Among Men

    A Man Among Men

    01955HD

    Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match...

    A Man Among Men
  • 1996
    The Making of '1941'

    The Making of '1941'

    The Making of '1941'

    6.61996HD

    A non-narrated documentary, told mainly in interviews with the filmmakers, on the making of the cult comedy classic, featuring outtakes, rare...

    The Making of '1941'
  • 1970
    The Walking Major

    The Walking Major

    The Walking Major

    21970HD

    U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.S. servicemen in order to raise funds...

    The Walking Major
  • 1951
    Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre

    Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre

    Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre

    01951HD

    In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was overwhelmed to make a presentation for the summer...

    Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
  • 1947
    Snow Trail

    Snow Trail

    Snow Trail

    6.9521947HD

    Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and...

    Snow Trail
  • 1977
    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

    8.81977HD

    An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition
  • 1958
    A Holiday in Tokyo

    A Holiday in Tokyo

    A Holiday in Tokyo

    01958HD

    May Kawaguchi is a famous Japanese fashion designer. Returning to Tokyo from her home in New York, she travels incognito with a tour group, in hopes...

    A Holiday in Tokyo
  • 2000
    Kurosawa

    Kurosawa

    Kurosawa

    6.72000HD

    Documentary on film maker Akira Kurosawa

    Kurosawa
  • 1966
    The Mad Atlantic

    The Mad Atlantic

    The Mad Atlantic

    01966HD

    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...

    The Mad Atlantic
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

    82002HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
  • 1987
    Tora-san Goes North

    Tora-san Goes North

    Tora-san Goes North

    8.71987HD

    When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged...

    Tora-san Goes North
  • 1964
    Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    6.81964HD

    Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post...

    Whirlwind
  • 1970
    The Ambitious

    The Ambitious

    The Ambitious

    7.21970HD

    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...

    The Ambitious
  • 1995
    Deep River

    Deep River

    Deep River

    7.21995HD

    A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India.

    Deep River
  • 1952
    Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

    Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

    Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

    01952HD

    Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed...

    Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
  • 1966
    Rise Against the Sword

    Rise Against the Sword

    Rise Against the Sword

    6.51966HD

    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...

    Rise Against the Sword