Cast: Masayuki Mori
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Masayuki Mori. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Tales of Ugetsu
1953 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast Machiko Kyô · Mitsuko Mito · Kinuyo Tanaka · Masayuki Mori
Plot In the civil wars of 16th century Japan, two ambitious peasants want to make their fortunes. The potter Genjuro intends to sell his wares for vast profits in the local...
8.2
9K votes
8.2
9K votes
Rashomon
1950 · Movie · 88 min. · Japan
Direction Akira Kurosawa
Cast Toshirô Mifune · Machiko Kyô · Masayuki Mori · Takashi Shimura
Plot In 12th century Japan, Masako (Machiko Kyo) and her husband Takehiro (Masayuki Mori) are attacked in the woods by armed bandit Tajomaru (Toshiro Mifune), who then murders her husband. After...
8.1
20K votes
8.1
20K votes
The Eternal Breasts
1955 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan
Direction Kinuyo Tanaka
Cast Yumeji Tsukioka · Ryoji Hayama · Junkichi Orimoto · Hiroko Kawasaki
Plot Fumiko (Tsukioka Yurneji) is married to a taciturn and unsympathetic husband and has two children. She seems like a devoted and dutiful wife, but is dissatisfied with her situation. Her...
7.9
238 votes
7.9
238 votes
As a Wife, As a Woman
1961 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Hideko Takamine · Chikage Awashima · Masayuki Mori · Yuriko Hoshi
7.8
80 votes
7.8
80 votes
Floating Clouds
1955 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Hideko Takamine · Masayuki Mori · Mariko Okada · Chieko Nakakita
7.7
757 votes
7.7
757 votes
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960 · Movie · 111 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Hideko Takamine · Masayuki Mori · Daisuke Kato · Tatsuya Nakadai
Plot A successful but aging madam of a Tokyo hostess bar realizes that she will soon have to retire.
7.7
882 votes
7.7
882 votes
The Bad Sleep Well
1960 · Movie · 150 min. · Japan
Direction Akira Kurosawa
Cast Toshirô Mifune · Takeshi Katô · Masayuki Mori · Takashi Shimura
Plot A young executive hunts down his father’s killer in director Akira Kurosawa’s scathing The Bad Sleep Well. Continuing his legendary collaboration with actor Toshiro Mifune, Kurosawa combines elements of Hamlet...
7.7
2K votes
7.7
2K votes
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan
Direction Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast Machiko Kyô · Masayuki Mori · Sô Yamamura · Eitarô Shindô
Plot In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Love Letter
1953 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan
Direction Kinuyo Tanaka
Cast Masayuki Mori · Yoshiko Kuga · Jûkichi Uno · Kyôko Kagawa
Plot A sad and troubled man, Reikichi Mayumi (Masayuki Mori), finds a new job five years after the end of WWII. He will write love letters for other people.. His ideas...
7.5
155 votes
7.5
155 votes
Older Brother, Younger Sister
1953 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Machiko Kyô · Masayuki Mori · Yoshiko Kuga · Yuji Hori
Plot In a village not far from Tokyo, Akaza and his wife Riki worry about their childrens' future. The eldest, Inokichi, is a gambler and a womaniser. The elder of the...
7.4
139 votes
7.4
139 votes
Bushido, Samurai Saga
1963 · Movie · 122 min. · Japan
Direction Tadashi Imai
Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Yoshiko Mita · Masayuki Mori · Kyôko Kishida
Plot Episodic chronicle of one family's lineage and how it has been affected by the strict code of deference to the feudal lords.
7.3
57 votes
7.3
57 votes
Northern Elegy
1957 · Movie · 116 min. · Japan
Direction Heinosuke Gosho
Cast Yoshiko Kuga · Masayuki Mori · Tatsuo Saito · Mieko Takamine
7.3
38 votes
7.3
38 votes
Whistle in My Heart (Whistling in Kotan)
1959 · Movie · 126 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Ken Yamauchi · Yoshiko Kôda · Masayuki Mori · Akira Takarada
Plot Hashimoto Shinobu wrote the script based on Ishimori Nobuo’s original story, which won prizes including the first Mimei Literature Award. Depicts an Ainu girl and her younger brother living in...
7.2
32 votes
7.2
32 votes
The Ball at the Anjo House
1947 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan
Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura
Cast Setsuko Hara · Osamu Takizawa · Masayuki Mori · Yumeko Aizome
Plot After Japan's loss in the war, the wealthy, cultured, liberal Anjo family have to give up their mansion and their way of life. They hold one last ball at the...
7.1
61 votes
7.1
61 votes
Untamed Woman
1957 · Movie · 121 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Hideko Takamine · Ken Uehara · Masayuki Mori · Daisuke Kato
7.1
49 votes
7.1
49 votes
The Heart
1955 · Movie · 120 min. · Japan
Direction Kon Ichikawa
Cast Masayuki Mori · Michiyo Aratama · Tatsuya Mihashi · Shoji Yasui
7.0
51 votes
7.0
51 votes
The Lady from Musashino
1951 · Movie · 88 min. · Japan
Direction Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Yukiko Todoroki · Masayuki Mori · Akihiko Katayama
Plot Near the end of the War, Michiko, a middle-aged woman of samurai blood, flees Tokyo for her ancestral home in Musashino, accompanied by her husband Akiyama, a university professor of...
6.9
123 votes
6.9
123 votes
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Kenji Misumi
Cast Shintarô Katsu · Tatsuya Nakadai · Reiko Ohara · Masayuki Mori
6.9
60 votes
6.9
60 votes
The Idiot
1951 · Movie · 166 min. · Japan
Direction Akira Kurosawa
Cast Toshirô Mifune · Masayuki Mori · Setsuko Hara · Takashi Shimura
Plot Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kameda, but is loved...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Her Brother
1960 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan
Direction Kon Ichikawa
Cast Keiko Kishi · Hiroshi Kawaguchi · Kinuyo Tanaka · Masayuki Mori
Plot "Her Brother" is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, where it won a prize for Special Distinction. In...
6.8
31 votes
6.8
31 votes