Takashi Shimura Movies

  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    8.51954HD

    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
  • 1952
    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    8.31952HD

    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
  • 1950
    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    81950HD

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

    Rashomon
  • 1954
    Godzilla

    Godzilla

    Godzilla

    7.6381954HD

    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

    8.31963HD

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

    High and Low
  • 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
  • 1965
    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    7.7191965HD

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

    Kwaidan
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    7.91957HD

    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
  • 1959
    Gigantis, the Fire Monster

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster

    6.4711959HD

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

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster
  • 1955
    Godzilla Raids Again

    Godzilla Raids Again

    Godzilla Raids Again

    5.9811955HD

    Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon...

    Godzilla Raids Again
  • 1962
    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    7.9611962HD

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

    Sanjuro
  • 1958
    The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress

    81958HD

    In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...

    The Hidden Fortress
  • 1975
    The Bullet Train

    The Bullet Train

    The Bullet Train

    6.791975HD

    A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police...

    The Bullet Train
  • 1964
    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    6.981964HD

    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
  • 1961
    Mothra

    Mothra

    Mothra

    7.1441961HD

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

    Mothra
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.71960HD

    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...

    The Bad Sleep Well
  • 1965
    Frankenstein Conquers the World

    Frankenstein Conquers the World

    Frankenstein Conquers the World

    6.711965HD

    During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in...

    Frankenstein Conquers the World
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    7.81980HD

    Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid...

    Kagemusha
  • 1941
    Festival Across the Sea

    Festival Across the Sea

    Festival Across the Sea

    01941HD

    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