Takashi Shimura Movies

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

A dramatic film that recorded the history of Japan in the period of high economic growth. This work deals with Kashima Rinkai industrial zone...

A group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions begin to rise.

Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...

The tale of Nakayama Yasubei’s duel is famous, even if he in reality probably did not cut down 18 opponents. The story has been related in...

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

After facing hard times, an orphan Korean boy gets adopted to Japanese society. He meets several Japanese people who are kind to him, and grows up...

Sazae finally gets married, but right after that, Masuo is transferred to Osaka. A heartbroken Sazae sends her parents on a silver wedding trip, and...

A romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their precarious employment and social circumstances shift around...

Romantic melodrama

A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.

An umbrella maker with a shopping addiction finds himself in dire straits when his debts force him to consider selling his attractive, desirable...

Set at the end of World War II and after Japan's defeat, it is a melodrama about a man and a woman at the mercy of war. Wataru is entrusted by his...

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

Three and a half years after Japan was bombed, the tax authorities organized the T-Men. Nango is in love with a girl called Mibu, and the two are...

Japanese war movie.

Film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

Coach Shimamura of the hapless Sparrows baseball team is pleased to obtain a hot new pitcher named Onishi. But when Onishi begins a romantic...