Masao Shimizu Movies

  • 1963
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

    8.31963HD

    In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by...

    High and Low
  • 1952
    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    8.3091952HD

    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
  • 1946
    No Regrets for Our Youth

    No Regrets for Our Youth

    No Regrets for Our Youth

    6.91946HD

    Over more than a decade, the daughter of a Kyoto Imperial University professor comes of age as she witnesses her father fired for opposing the rise...

    No Regrets for Our Youth
  • 1954
    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    8.11954HD

    In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.

    Sansho the Bailiff
  • 1949
    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    7.5451949HD

    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
  • 1950
    Scandal

    Scandal

    Scandal

    6.91950HD

    A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

    Scandal
  • 1948
    Drunken Angel

    Drunken Angel

    Drunken Angel

    7.61948HD

    Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to...

    Drunken Angel
  • 1962
    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    7.9561962HD

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

    Sanjuro
  • 1955
    Godzilla Raids Again

    Godzilla Raids Again

    Godzilla Raids Again

    61955HD

    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
  • 1941
    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    6.8821941HD

    In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences...

    The 47 Ronin
  • 1952
    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    7.7531952HD

    In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

    The Life of Oharu
  • 1968
    Judge and Jeopardy

    Judge and Jeopardy

    Judge and Jeopardy

    01968HD

    It is based on the story "The Lawyer" by attorney Hiroshi Masaki and his account of Japan's "Headless Murder Case" in which a police officer beat a...

    Judge and Jeopardy
  • 1968
    Admiral Yamamoto

    Admiral Yamamoto

    Admiral Yamamoto

    8.31968HD

    As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese...

    Admiral Yamamoto
  • 1947
    One Wonderful Sunday

    One Wonderful Sunday

    One Wonderful Sunday

    7.31947HD

    Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have...

    One Wonderful Sunday
  • 1953
    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    7.1111953HD

    Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...

    Gate of Hell
  • 1955
    I Live in Fear

    I Live in Fear

    I Live in Fear

    7.31955HD

    Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to...

    I Live in Fear
  • 1969
    Samurai Banners

    Samurai Banners

    Samurai Banners

    7.6251969HD

    Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He...

    Samurai Banners
  • 1962
    Mother Country

    Mother Country

    Mother Country

    6.51962HD

    In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married...

    Mother Country
  • 1952
    Children of Hiroshima

    Children of Hiroshima

    Children of Hiroshima

    7.251952HD

    Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...

    Children of Hiroshima
  • 1963
    Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast

    6.91963HD

    When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.

    Youth of the Beast