The Best Tatsuya Nakadai Movies, Ranked
94 credits from 1956 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004) with $74.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Tatsuya Nakadai Box Office Hits
Tatsuya Nakadai's films have made $158M worldwide in total. Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004) is the biggest hit at $74.8M, ahead of Yamato (2005) ($39.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World 2004 · Drama $74.8M - 2
Yamato 2005 · War $39.3M - 3
Until the Break of Dawn 2012 · Drama $19.6M - 4
Murder of the Inugami Clan 2006 · Thriller $6.32M - 5
Like Asura 2003 · Comedy $6.12M - 6
Ran 1985 · Action $4.33M $4.29M dom. - 7
Kagemusha 1980 · Drama $4.02M $4M dom. - 8
Zatoichi: The Last 2010 · Drama $3.68M - 9
Yojimbo 1961 · Action $68.2K $46.8K dom. - 10
Sanjuro 1962 · Comedy $65.1K $46.8K dom.
The Best Tatsuya Nakadai Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Tatsuya Nakadai has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 39 films, and Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004) is the pick of them.
- Drama 39 films Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World 2004 · as Matsumoto Kentaro
- War 6 films Yamato 2005
- Action 6 films Ran 1985
- Comedy 5 films Like Asura 2003 · as Kotaro Takezawa
- Thriller 3 films Murder of the Inugami Clan 2006 · as Sahei Inugami
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Sci-Fi 3 films The Face of Another 1966 · as Mr. Okuyama
The Best Tatsuya Nakadai Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Tatsuya Nakadai's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2010s.
The Latest Tatsuya Nakadai Movies
The most recent films Tatsuya Nakadai is credited on, newest first — starting with The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai 2022 · Makino Tadayuki -
Lear on the Shore 2017 · Kuwahata Chokichi -
A Duel Tale 2015 · Drama -
Giovanni’s Island 2014 · Older Junpei Senou (voice) - Until the Break of Dawn 2012 · Sadayuki Akiyama
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Japan’s Tragedy 2012 · Fujio Murai - Zatoichi: The Last 2010 · Tendo
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Haru’s Journey 2010 · Tadao Nakai -
Through the Mist 2009 · (Archive Footage) - Murder of the Inugami Clan 2006 · Sahei Inugami
- Yamato 2005 · War
- Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World 2004 · Matsumoto Kentaro
The Best Tatsuya Nakadai Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Tatsuya Nakadai films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Tatsuya Nakadai movie?
Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004) made the most at the box office, with $74.8M worldwide, followed by Yamato (2005) with $39.3M. Together, Tatsuya Nakadai's films with box office figures have made $158M.
Which Tatsuya Nakadai movie won the most awards?
Ran (1985) is the most decorated Tatsuya Nakadai film, with 3 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Tatsuya Nakadai drama movie?
Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004) is the best-rated of Tatsuya Nakadai's drama films. In other genres: Yamato (war), Ran (action) and Like Asura (comedy).
What is the newest Tatsuya Nakadai movie?
The newest film on Tatsuya Nakadai's filmography is The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022), with Tatsuya Nakadai as Makino Tadayuki.
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