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Shōji Yasui, actor
Actor

Shōji Yasui: Movies & Box Office

films
9
on screen
1955–1978
box office
$34.2K
Career at a glance

Shōji Yasui's Career in Numbers

Shōji Yasui's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shōji Yasui works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Heart (1955) to The Fall of Ako Castle (1978), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Shōji Yasui Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 6
  2. 1960s 2
  3. 1970s 1

The 1950s were Shōji Yasui's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Shōji Yasui Movies by Genre

  • Drama 3
  • History 2
  • Crime 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Comedy 1
  • War 1

Drama is the genre Shōji Yasui has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of history (2).

Shōji Yasui Career Milestones

First film
The Heart 1955
Biggest box office hit
The Burmese Harp $33.8K worldwide
Newest film
The Fall of Ako Castle 1978
9 credits

Shōji Yasui Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shōji Yasui 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 Shōji Yasui Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shōji Yasui shares the most films with. Tanie Kitabayashi comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Tatsuya Mihashi (2).

FAQ

Shōji Yasui: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Shōji Yasui been in?

Shōji Yasui is credited on 9 films, from 1955 to 1978. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shōji Yasui's highest-grossing movie?

The Burmese Harp (1956) is Shōji Yasui's biggest box office hit, with $33.8K worldwide, ahead of The Moon Has Risen (1955) ($394). Across every film with box office figures, Shōji Yasui's movies have made $34.2K.

Shōji Yasui's biggest hits

What is Shōji Yasui's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shōji Yasui's filmography is The Fall of Ako Castle (1978), in the role of Uemon.

Who does Shōji Yasui work with most often?

Shōji Yasui shares the most films with Tanie Kitabayashi (2 films), Tatsuya Mihashi (2 films) and Shûji Sano (2 films).

The Best Shōji Yasui Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.

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