Actor

Rentaro Mikuni: Movies & Box Office

films: 71
on screen: 1951–2012
box office: $15.5M

Career at a glance

Rentaro Mikuni's Career in Numbers

Rentaro Mikuni's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rentaro Mikuni works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Fireworks Over the Sea (1951) to Chronicle of My Mother (2012), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Rentaro Mikuni Movies by Decade

1950s 19
1960s 19
1970s 17
1980s 7
1990s 5
2000s 2
2010s 2

The 1950s were Rentaro Mikuni's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Rentaro Mikuni Movies by Genre

Drama 38
Action 7
History 4
War 4
Comedy 3
Thriller 3
Mystery 3
Family 2
Adventure 2
Horror 1

Drama is the genre Rentaro Mikuni has worked in most, with 38 films, ahead of action (7).

Rentaro Mikuni Career Milestones

First film: Fireworks Over the Sea 1951
Biggest box office hit: Chronicle of My Mother $13.6M worldwide
Newest film: Chronicle of My Mother 2012

71 credits

Rentaro Mikuni Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Rentaro Mikuni is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Rentaro Mikuni Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Rentaro Mikuni shares the most films with. Tanie Kitabayashi comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Ken Takakura (7).

FAQ

Rentaro Mikuni: Questions & Answers

How many movies Rentaro Mikuni has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Rentaro Mikuni been in?

Rentaro Mikuni is credited on 71 films, from 1951 to 2012. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Rentaro Mikuni's highest-grossing movie?

Chronicle of My Mother (2012) is Rentaro Mikuni's biggest box office hit, with $13.6M worldwide, ahead of Someday (2011) ($1.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Rentaro Mikuni's movies have made $15.5M.

Rentaro Mikuni's biggest hits

What is Rentaro Mikuni's newest movie?

The most recent film on Rentaro Mikuni's filmography is Chronicle of My Mother (2012), in the role of Hayato.

Who does Rentaro Mikuni work with most often?

Rentaro Mikuni shares the most films with Tanie Kitabayashi (9 films), Ken Takakura (7 films) and Kei Satô (6 films).

The Best Rentaro Mikuni Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 71 credits.

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