Takashi Shimura Movies

  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    8.451954HD

    A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...

    Seven Samurai
  • 1950
    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    8.0411950HD

    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

    Rashomon
  • 1954
    Godzilla

    Godzilla

    Godzilla

    7.61954HD

    Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover...

    Godzilla
  • 1963
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

    8.41963HD

    A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

    High and Low
  • 1952
    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    8.3081952HD

    Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to...

    Ikiru
  • 1961
    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    8.0891961HD

    A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the...

    Yojimbo
  • 1956
    Eacape of Fear

    Eacape of Fear

    Eacape of Fear

    01956HD

    The story follows a man haunted by debt and crime, who flees with his mistress on a tense journey marked by betrayals and desperate choices. The film...

    Eacape of Fear
  • 1957
    Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

    Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

    Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

    8.51957HD

    Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a...

    Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
  • 1948
    Drunken Angel

    Drunken Angel

    Drunken Angel

    7.6091948HD

    In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested...

    Drunken Angel
  • 1949
    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    7.5541949HD

    A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes...

    Stray Dog
  • 1964
    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    6.9481964HD

    After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    7.9171957HD

    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...

    Throne of Blood
  • 1961
    Restoration Fire

    Restoration Fire

    Restoration Fire

    71961HD

    Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner battles that led to the...

    Restoration Fire
  • 1961
    Different Sons

    Different Sons

    Different Sons

    01961HD

    In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance. Their father's sudden...

    Different Sons
  • 1946
    No Regrets for Our Youth

    No Regrets for Our Youth

    No Regrets for Our Youth

    6.8881946HD

    After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her...

    No Regrets for Our Youth
  • 1961
    Mothra

    Mothra

    Mothra

    7.1281961HD

    Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population...

    Mothra
  • 1965
    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    7.7291965HD

    Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money...

    Kwaidan
  • 1972
    A Yakuza Has His Way

    A Yakuza Has His Way

    A Yakuza Has His Way

    01972HD

    The eighth installment in the popular film series starring Tomisaburo Wakayama. Embarrassed by the chairman of the Seiyu-kai for not having a family...

    A Yakuza Has His Way
  • 1962
    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    81962HD

    Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and...

    Sanjuro
  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.11965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard