Akira Shimizu: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 14
- as director
- 2
- on screen
- 1949–1999
- box office
- $32.3K
Akira Shimizu's Career in Numbers
Akira Shimizu's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Akira Shimizu works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Invisible Man Appears (1949) to Samurai X: Trust & Betrayal (1999), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Akira Shimizu Movies by Decade
- 1940s 1
- 1950s 3
- 1960s 6
- 1970s 2
- 1990s 2
The 1960s were Akira Shimizu's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Akira Shimizu Movies by Genre
- Animation 2
- Adventure 2
- History 2
- Action 2
- Crime 1
- Romance 1
- Drama 1
- Horror 1
- Fantasy 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Animation is the genre Akira Shimizu has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of adventure (2).
Akira Shimizu Career Milestones
- First film
- The Invisible Man Appears 1949
- Biggest box office hit
- Ugetsu $25K worldwide
- Newest film
- Samurai X: Trust & Betrayal 1999
Akira Shimizu Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Akira Shimizu is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 2 as director and 12 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Akira Shimizu
2
Akira Shimizu Movies as an Actor
12- 1976
The Youth Killer Crime - 1970
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival Adventure - 1969
Blood End Romance - 1969
Tenchu! as Saichiro Inoue · History - 1968
Samaritan Zatoichi as Kumakichi · Adventure - 1961
A Lustful Man Drama - 1960
Satan’s Sword: The Dragon God Action - 1960
Satan’s Sword as Kumosuke no Sanzo · Action - 1953
Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace Horror - 1953
Gate of Hell as Yoshiharu · History Worldwide box office: $7.38K - 1953
Ugetsu as Armored Knight · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $25K - 1949
The Invisible Man Appears as Tatsuzo Kinoshita · Sci-Fi
Who Akira Shimizu Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Akira Shimizu shares the most films with. Tamao Nakamura comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Tatsuya Nakadai (3).
Akira Shimizu: Questions & Answers
How many movies Akira Shimizu has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Akira Shimizu been in?
Akira Shimizu is credited on 14 films, from 1949 to 1999. 12 of them as an actor and 2 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Akira Shimizu's highest-grossing movie?
Ugetsu (1953) is Akira Shimizu's biggest box office hit, with $25K worldwide, ahead of Gate of Hell (1953) ($7.38K). Across every film with box office figures, Akira Shimizu's movies have made $32.3K.
Akira Shimizu's biggest hits What is Akira Shimizu's newest movie?
The most recent film on Akira Shimizu's filmography is Samurai X: Trust & Betrayal (1999), which Akira Shimizu directed.
Who does Akira Shimizu work with most often?
Akira Shimizu shares the most films with Tamao Nakamura (3 films), Tatsuya Nakadai (3 films) and Ichirô Nakatani (2 films).
The Best Akira Shimizu Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 credits.
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