Takashi Shimura Movies

  • 1962
    Lion Festival of Echigo

    Lion Festival of Echigo

    Lion Festival of Echigo

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    Lion Festival of Echigo
  • 1950
    Jiruba no Tetsu

    Jiruba no Tetsu

    Jiruba no Tetsu

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    Jiruba no Tetsu
  • 1937
    Jiraiya

    Jiraiya

    Jiraiya

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    Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.

    Jiraiya
  • 1951
    The Bitch

    The Bitch

    The Bitch

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    The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

    The Bitch
  • 1955
    Love Never Fails

    Love Never Fails

    Love Never Fails

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    Two youths - the serious son of a Buddhist abbot and his rakish pal - quarrel over a restaurant keeper's daughter. When one of the youths die the...

    Love Never Fails
  • 1958
    Man of Thirteen Eyes

    Man of Thirteen Eyes

    Man of Thirteen Eyes

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    Japanese mystery film.

    Man of Thirteen Eyes
  • 1938
    Chushingura

    Chushingura

    Chushingura

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    The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge...

    Chushingura
  • 1961
    Structure of Hate

    Structure of Hate

    Structure of Hate

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    Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over their inequitable positions and love lives.

    Structure of Hate
  • 1951
    The Den of Beasts

    The Den of Beasts

    The Den of Beasts

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    The Den of Beasts
  • 1956
    Young Tree

    Young Tree

    Young Tree

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    A young girl moves to Tokyo and endures the rivalries between other high school girls of varying cultural and economic backgrounds.

    Young Tree
  • 1958
    Fearless Opposition

    Fearless Opposition

    Fearless Opposition

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    This action film depicts the conflict between two brothers, one a detective and the other a yakuza.

    Fearless Opposition
  • 1973
    Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

    Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

    Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

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    Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Ikiru" (1952).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
  • 1956
    Scoundrel

    Scoundrel

    Scoundrel

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    Scoundrel
  • 1938
    Taiko's Rising in the World

    Taiko's Rising in the World

    Taiko's Rising in the World

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    Taikoki is a legendary biography of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who rose to the office of taikō. And the story of this film is about the rise to power...

    Taiko's Rising in the World
  • 1958
    The Sword Knows

    The Sword Knows

    The Sword Knows

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    In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths.

    The Sword Knows
  • 1949
    A Woman's Life

    A Woman's Life

    A Woman's Life

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    A Woman's Life
  • 1941
    Festival Across the Sea

    Festival Across the Sea

    Festival Across the Sea

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    There is an inn named Asano Ya in the port town, and a beautiful woman works there. Every year, during a local festival, travelling artists and...

    Festival Across the Sea
  • 1944
    Sagohei the Three-footer

    Sagohei the Three-footer

    Sagohei the Three-footer

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    Sagohei the Three-footer
  • 1951
    The Life of a Horse Trader

    The Life of a Horse Trader

    The Life of a Horse Trader

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    The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and...

    The Life of a Horse Trader