Cast

Chishū Ryū

1904 – 1993

Active years (films on this site)

1936–1990

Genres

DramaComedyRomanceFamilyCrime

Schools and movements

Japanese Golden Age

Directors worked with

Yasujiro Ozu14 filmsAkira Kurosawa2 filmsKeisuke Kinoshita1 filmHiroshi Inagaki1 film

Biography

Chishū Ryū was a Japanese actor, whose career spanned 65 years and over 230 film and television productions. He was best known for his collaborations with director Yasujirō Ozu, whom he worked with on at least 32 films.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor 1952
• Medal with Purple Ribbon 1967
• Kikuchi Kan Prize 1987
• Golden Arrow Award
• Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor

18 films on this site

1. The Only Son 1936 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
2. There Was a Father 1942 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. Record of a Tenement Gentleman 1947 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
4. Late Spring 1949 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
5. Carmen Comes Home 1951 · Keisuke Kinoshita · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
6. Early Summer 1951 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
7. The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice 1952 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
8. Tokyo Story 1953 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
9. Early Spring 1956 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
10. Tokyo Twilight 1957 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
11. Equinox Flower 1958 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
12. Rickshaw Man 1958 · Hiroshi Inagaki · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
13. Floating Weeds 1959 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
14. Good Morning 1959 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
15. Late Autumn 1960 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
16. The Bad Sleep Well 1960 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
17. An Autumn Afternoon 1962 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
18. Dreams (1990) 1990 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.7 · Cast