Masao Shimizu Movies

After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's pregnant widow.

Romantic melodrama

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

Film from 1967.

A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely, and who stand tall like the peaks of a place that...

1967 Japanese movie

It was the first time in six years that I was able to step on the land of my homeland, the land of my nostalgia. It was Tokyo that had turned to...

A drama about the sex industry.

Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and have just 24 hours shore leave. In those hectic...

Japanese crime film.

This story depicts how a once-famous married couple of manga artists refused to be defeated by their current poverty.

Shunsuke Washimi, a member of the karate club, misunderstands the affections of Chiyo, a lodging house girl who is in love with him and in the midst...

Harada Kai, the Date clan's Chamberlain attempts to take power from the lord himself.

Tatsuya Hayami, an employee of Nitto Wool Textile, will soon leave the company. His girlfriend, Miyuki, had to work due to her family's poor business...

A beautiful tale of teacher-student love between a pure-hearted female teacher and a group of wild boys unfolds on the banks of a river in a mountain...

A story of the conflicting friendship and love between two young men over a young girl from a working-class neighborhood.