Tsutomu Shimomoto Trailers
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Most Popular Tsutomu Shimomoto Trailers
Total trailers found: 50
Gone in the Rain Trailer (1963)
17 March 1963
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 their career and love life.
Vacuum Zone Trailer (1952)
10 December 1952
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft.
Distant Love Trailer (1963)
27 October 1963
A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.
A Chain of Islands Trailer (1965)
26 May 1965
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life.
Kikenna onna Trailer (1959)
16 December 1959
Based on the Seichō Matsumoto's story The Woman Who Took the Local Paper.
The Four Loves Trailer (1965)
29 December 1965
A father gives his four daughters his substantial retirement allowance on the stipulation that they leave him alone, as he wants some freedom.
The Heart Trailer (1955)
31 August 1955
In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained relationship stemming from an unknown incident in their past.
Ningen Gari Trailer (1962)
23 January 1962
A detective sets out on a manhunt to catch a murderer before the crime's statue of limitations runs out.
Akitsu Hot Springs Trailer (1962)
15 June 1962
Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.
Crest of Betrayal Trailer (1994)
22 October 1994
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 beautiful woman who falls victim to passion and evil.
Kaze no Sumu Ie Trailer (1989)
21 December 1989
A human drama that rethinks what it means to be a family through the images of a couple, parent and child whose paths have crossed.
Story of a Prostitute Trailer (1965)
27 February 1965
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate.
Miniature Trailer (1953)
01 April 1953
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 in the process.
Ditch Trailer (1954)
27 July 1954
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.
The Thick-Walled Room Trailer (1956)
31 October 1956
A group of rank-and-file soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.
The Wolves Trailer (1955)
03 July 1955
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.
The Beautiful Teenager Trailer (1964)
08 February 1964
A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him.
Tenchu! Trailer (1969)
09 August 1969
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.
The Matsukawa Incident Trailer (1961)
03 February 1961
Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.
House on Fire Trailer (1986)
12 April 1986
In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his nuk
Fountainhead Trailer (1956)
26 February 1956
A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.
Ishigassen Trailer (1955)
13 December 1955
Across the Inagawa River that runs through the center of the village, the children of the two villages scrambled for a swimming pool, and each time a stone battle took place.
Children of Hiroshima Trailer (1952)
06 August 1952
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
Fifth Movement Trailer (1981)
19 September 1981
When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of the members refuse to admit defeat.
Beyond the Green Hills Trailer (1963)
03 January 1963
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 take a bite out of the forbidden fruit.
Rainbow Bridge Trailer (1993)
09 October 1993
Set in Edo-era Kyoto, this drama depicts the adolescent battles and the love between parents and children who are born and raised in the same tenement house.
How Sorrowful Trailer (1956)
07 September 1956
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 her parents accuse him of cashing in on her misfortune.
The Sleeping Beast Within Trailer (1960)
09 April 1960
A newspaper reporter's search for his girlfriend's missing father lead him into heart of the criminal underworld of Yokohama's Chinatown.
The Song of the Season Trailer (1961)
22 November 1961
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.
Desperate Pursuit Trailer (1986)
17 May 1986
In the desert of Egypt, Kurata, the CEO of the Japanese corporation Tokokaihatsu, is killed by a sniper.
Cape Ashizuri Trailer (1954)
18 May 1954
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist disenchanted by the increasingly hawkish state of Japanese society.
Foundry Town Trailer (1962)
08 April 1962
Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.
The Swan Elegy Trailer (1966)
29 October 1966
One day, Reiko, who is engaged, meets a young man named Kondo, and she likes him, although she has a fiancé.
The Song of the Bwana Toshi Trailer (1966)
02 February 1966
Traveling to Africa in a cultural exchange program, a young Japanese engineer discovers a world completely unlike the one he knows.
Hana to musume to shiroi michi Trailer (1961)
06 March 1961
One of Sayuri Yoshinaga's first leading roles.
Female Doctor in the Surgical Ward Trailer (1983)
06 August 1983
Izumi Kayo, who works as a surgeon at a university medical school affiliated hospital in the Sanin region, is in love with Katano Shuji, a lecturer who is taking an elite course at the same first surgery department.
The Day the Sun Rose Trailer (1968)
23 November 1968
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 custom of the Kyoto Gion Festival, and by doing so, bring together the warring clans and rampaging brigands in peaceful celebration.
Don't Ever Die, Mama! Trailer (1961)
26 May 1961
Yoshiuki and his older brother Yoshihisa are in school. They live with their mother, who struggles to make ends meet while their father is in the hospital with tuberculosis.
The Tomb & the Divorce Trailer (1993)
31 July 1993
Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko.
Jugyo Sankan no Onna Trailer (1984)
28 April 1984
One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised to see a call girl he once had an encounter with standing among the parents in the back of the classroom.
The War Without Weapons Trailer (1960)
08 November 1960
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 amendment of the Peace Preservation Law, and was assassinated by a rightist prior to his opposition speech.
Dead Beauty at the Bottom of the Sea, Hit Song is a Killing Tape Trailer (1980)
30 August 1980
Set in the glamorous world of songwriting, this is the story of a failed songwriter who kills his mistress, a witness to a hit-and-run accident.
High Teen Trailer (1959)
26 May 1959
Terasaki, the new history teacher at the Senior High School, finds encouragement in the words of his Principal.
