Masao Shimizu films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 4 films on Boxlist
Known for High and Low, Sansho the Bailiff and Ikiru.
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Ikiru
1952 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBKanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
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High and Low
1963 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBAn executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped and held for ransom.
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Sansho the Bailiff
1954 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDBIn medieval Japan a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.
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Sanjuro
1962 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBToshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors...
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