List of the best Eijiro Tono movies: Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai(1963), Yojimbo(1961), Ginza Cosmetics(1951), Tokyo Story(1953), Stray Dog(1949), The Lower Depths(1957), Naniwa no Koi no Monogatari(1959), I Live in Fear(1955) ... ...
7.3/10
Drama
Japan
1963
119 Minutes
Kinnosuke Nakamura Eijiro Tono Kyôko Kishida Masayuki Mori Shinjirô Ehara Takeshi Kato Yoshiko Mita Ineko Arima
salaryman fiancée swordsman lord military officer wife brooding japan hospital castle battlefield curse bad luck violence ambition suicide family history sacrifice wretched excess 19th century
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he remembers his gruesome family history, which sees his ancestors sacrificing themselves for the sake of their cruel lords, and realizes that he's about to repeat their mistakes.
8.2/10
Comedy, Adventure
Japan
1961
110 Minutes
Gonji, tavern keeper
Toshirô Mifune Tatsuya Nakadai Eijiro Tono Takashi Shimura Seizaburô Kawazu Isuzu Yamada Hiroshi Tachikawa Kyû Sazanka Daisuke Kato Yosuke Natsuki Kamatari Fujiwara
samurai mayor shopkeeper henchmen villager confident gripping touching small town japan gambling crime honor rivalry adventure 16th century
A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
6.9/10
Drama
Japan
1951
87 Minutes
Hyôbei Sugano
Kinuyo Tanaka Ranko Hanai Yûji Hori Kyoko Kagawa Eijirô Yanagi Eijiro Tono Yoshihiro Nishikubo Haruo Tanaka
A few days in the life of a quiet geisha, single mother of a young, smart boy, in the lively Tokyo quarter of Ginza. A woman devoted to other people's needs, she will end by taking part ... See full summary »
Drama
1953
134 Minutes
Sanpei Numata
Chishu Ryu Chieko Higashiyama Setsuko Hara Haruko Sugimura Sô Yamamura Kuniko Miyake Kyoko Kagawa Eijiro Tono Nobuo Nakamura Shiro Osaka Hisao Toake
father mother doctor hairdresser daughter-in-law soldier brooding sad somber tokyo osaka, japan train family home family aging death quest transformation 1950s
An elderly Japanese couple (Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama) visit their busy children but are not treated with respect.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
1949
122 Minutes
Toshirô Mifune Takashi Shimura Keiko Awaji Eiko Miyoshi Noriko Sengoku Noriko Honma Reikichi Kawamura Eijiro Tono
police officer criminal stripper mentor brooding dark tokyo slum nightclub police station crime corruption poverty murder pursuit mystery 1940s
Two detectives (Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura) track one's stolen revolver into the underworld of late-1940s Tokyo.
7.4/10
Drama
Japan
1957
125 Minutes
Tomekichi the Tinker
Toshirô Mifune Isuzu Yamada Kyoko Kagawa Ganjirô Nakamura Minoru Chiaki Kamatari Fujiwara Akemi Negishi Nijiko Kiyokawa Kôji Mitsui Eijiro Tono Haruo Tanaka
landlady thief sister husband actor gambler striking passionate boardinghouse japan infidelity jealousy love triangle sibling rivalry poverty decadence rivalry revenge 19th century
In a Japanese slum, various residents play out their lives, dreaming of better things or settling for their lot. Among them is a man who pines for a young woman but is stymied by her deceptive family.
7.2/10
Drama, Romance
Japan
1959
105 Minutes
Kinnosuke Nakamura Ineko Arima Kinuyo Tanaka Hiromi Hanazono Eitarô Shindô Chieko Naniwa Harue Akagi Sumiko Hidaka Minoru Chiaki Eijiro Tono Chiezo Kataoka
A wealthy man falls in love with a prostitute.
Drama
1955
105 Minutes
Toshirô Mifune Eiko Miyoshi Haruko Tôgô Masao Shimizu Yutaka Sada Noriko Sengoku Minoru Chiaki Kyôko Aoyama Akemi Negishi Kichijiro Ueda Takashi Shimura
factory worker business owner doctor counselor old man wife bleak disheartening moving japan court house nuclear war fear family dysfunction insanity escape fall underdog 1950s
Believing that nuclear holocaust is imminent, an elderly industrialist (Toshirô Mifune) decides to move his family to Brazil.
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