Tsutomu Shimomoto
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1917-10-02
Fødselssted: Kochi, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Også kjent som: Цутому Симомото
Fifth Movement
When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of the members refuse to admit defeat. The first...
Utgivelse : 1981.09.19Popularitet : 1.187
Foundry Town
Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.
Utgivelse : 1962.04.08Popularitet : 2.641
Children of Hiroshima
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...
Utgivelse : 1952.08.06Popularitet : 3.138
Break Down that Wall
A man is wrongfully accused of murder.
Utgivelse : 1959.06.23Popularitet : 1.247
The Heart
In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained...
Utgivelse : 1955.08.31Popularitet : 3.906
The Song of the Bwana Toshi
Traveling to Africa in a cultural exchange program, a young Japanese engineer discovers a world completely unlike the one he knows. His interaction...
Utgivelse : 1965.07.05Popularitet : 0.227
Fountainhead
A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.
Utgivelse : 1956.02.26Popularitet : 2.236
The Sleeping Beast Within
When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive...
Utgivelse : 1960.04.09Popularitet : 1.786
Vacuum Zone
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn...
Utgivelse : 1952.12.10Popularitet : 1.55
How Sorrowful
The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...
Utgivelse : 1956.09.07Popularitet : 2.156
The War Without Weapons
It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the...
Utgivelse : 1960.11.08Popularitet : 1.797
Beyond the Green Hills
Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.03Popularitet : 1.441
Story of a Prostitute
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the...
Utgivelse : 1965.02.27Popularitet : 4.182
The Ditch
Toku, a factory worker gives food to a starving woman, Tsuru, who then follows him home. He shares a shack in a shanty village in Kawasaki with his...
Utgivelse : 1954.07.27Popularitet : 1.708
The Day the Sun Rose
Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned...
Utgivelse : 1968.11.23Popularitet : 1.879
The Wolves
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...
Utgivelse : 1955.07.03Popularitet : 1.855
The Song of the Season
A touching love story about a heroine who loses her parents in the war and tries to keep her pure love alive despite the many difficulties she faces.
Utgivelse : 1961.11.22Popularitet : 1.556
Hana to musume to shiroi michi
One of Sayuri Yoshinaga's first leading roles.
Utgivelse : 1961.03.06Popularitet : 0.882
Gone in the Rain
Ayako (Sayuri Yoshinaga) is a free-willed college girl who shares a room with Takako and Kimie. They each have a clear vision of what they want from...
Utgivelse : 1963.03.17Popularitet : 1.592
The Tomb & the Divorce
Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko. When Atsuko makes a male...
Utgivelse : 1993.07.31Popularitet : 1.603
Crest of Betrayal
Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a...
Utgivelse : 1994.10.22Popularitet : 4.908
Kikenna onna
Based on the Seichō Matsumoto's story The Woman Who Took the Local Paper.
Utgivelse : 1959.12.16Popularitet : 1.392
The Beautiful Teenager
A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him.
Utgivelse : 1964.02.08Popularitet : 1.133
Distant Love
A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.
Utgivelse : 1963.10.27Popularitet : 0.669
A Chain of Islands
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation...
Utgivelse : 1965.05.26Popularitet : 1.605
The Matsukawa Incident
Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.
Utgivelse : 1961.02.03Popularitet : 0.61
Desperate Pursuit
In the desert of Egypt, Kurata, the CEO of the Japanese corporation Tokokaihatsu, is killed by a sniper. After the news reaches Japan, the CEO's...
Utgivelse : 1986.05.17Popularitet : 1.269
House on Fire
In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work
Utgivelse : 1986.04.12Popularitet : 3.152
Jugyo Sankan no Onna
One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised...
Utgivelse : 1984.04.28Popularitet : 1.168
The Swan Elegy
One day, Reiko, who is engaged, meets a young man named Kondo, and she likes him, although she has a fiancé. On top of this, Reiko, suffering...
Utgivelse : 1966.10.29Popularitet : 1.467
Miniature
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope...
Utgivelse : 1953.04.01Popularitet : 2.926
Akitsu Hot Springs
Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and postwar disillusion. The story of the fatal...
Utgivelse : 1962.06.15Popularitet : 3.346
The Thick-Walled Room
A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a...
Utgivelse : 1956.10.31Popularitet : 4.622
Tenchu!
A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.
Utgivelse : 1969.08.09Popularitet : 4.254