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Shin Ōtomo, actor
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Shin Ōtomo: Movies & Box Office

films
21
on screen
1953–1965
box office
$185K
Biggest hits

The Best Shin Ōtomo Movies

The films of Shin Ōtomo that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Sanjuro (1962) leads with $65.1K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Shin Ōtomo's Career in Numbers

Shin Ōtomo's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shin Ōtomo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Eagle of the Pacific (1953) to The Retreat from Kiska (1965), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Shin Ōtomo Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 12
  2. 1960s 9

The 1950s were Shin Ōtomo's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Shin Ōtomo Movies by Genre

  • Drama 5
  • Horror 4
  • Sci-Fi 4
  • History 3
  • Action 2
  • Comedy 1
  • Crime 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Shin Ōtomo has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of horror (4).

Shin Ōtomo Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Sanjuro $65.1K worldwide
Newest film
The Retreat from Kiska 1965
21 credits

Shin Ōtomo Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shin Ōtomo 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 Shin Ōtomo Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shin Ōtomo shares the most films with. Takashi Shimura comes first, with 13 films together, followed by Toshirô Mifune (11).

FAQ

Shin Ōtomo: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Shin Ōtomo been in?

Shin Ōtomo is credited on 21 films, from 1953 to 1965. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shin Ōtomo's highest-grossing movie?

Sanjuro (1962) is Shin Ōtomo's biggest box office hit, with $65.1K worldwide, ahead of Throne of Blood (1957) ($61.1K). Across every film with box office figures, Shin Ōtomo's movies have made $185K.

Shin Ōtomo's biggest hits

What is Shin Ōtomo's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shin Ōtomo's filmography is Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965), in the role of Sugiyama policeman.

Who does Shin Ōtomo work with most often?

Shin Ōtomo shares the most films with Takashi Shimura (13 films), Toshirô Mifune (11 films) and Seizaburô Kawazu (7 films).

The Best Shin Ōtomo Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.

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