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Tsutomu Shimomoto is a Actor Japonais born on 2 october 1917

Tsutomu Shimomoto

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Nationality Japon
Birth 2 october 1917
Death 29 november 2000 (at 83 years)

Tsutomu Shimomoto (下元 勉, Shimomoto Tsutomu), né dans la préfecture de Kōchi, au Japon, le 2 octobre 1917 et mort à Shibuya (Tokyo) le 29 novembre 2000, est un acteur japonais.

Usually with

Jūkichi Uno
Jūkichi Uno
(6 films)
Mariko Okada
Mariko Okada
(2 films)
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
(5 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Tsutomu Shimomoto (12 films)

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Crest of Betrayal, 1h46
Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Horror, Historical
Actors Koichi Sato, Saki Takaoka, Keiko Oginome, Tsunehiko Watase, Eriko Watanabe, Shōhei Hino
Rating63% 3.1927153.1927153.1927153.1927153.192715
Pour épouser une riche héritière, un homme, objet d'une manipulation sournoise, empoisonne sa femme. Le fantôme de celle-ci revient le hanter.
House on Fire, 2h12
Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama
Actors Ken Ogata, Ayumi Ishida, Mieko Harada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Fumi Dan, Hiroyuki Sanada
Rating69% 3.460253.460253.460253.460253.46025
Dans les années 50, l'histoire mouvementée d'un écrivain dispersé entre sa vie familiale, son travail et ses rendez-vous avec les nombreuses maîtresses qu'il entretient.
Tenchu!
Tenchu! (1969)
, 2h20
Directed by Hideo Gosha
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Action, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Samurai films
Actors Shintarō Katsu, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yukio Mishima, Yujiro Ishihara, Mitsuko Baishō, Kei Yamamoto
Rating73% 3.6860553.6860553.6860553.6860553.686055
Okada Izo is a ronin born into poverty who joins the Tosa loyalists, a group headed by Hanpeita Takechi. Izo soon becomes a well known and successful killer, and he is stubbornly loyal to Takechi. However, Ryoma Sakamoto warns him that he is merely "Takechi's dog" and that Takechi will end up betraying him. As Takechi becomes more and more determined to succeed, it becomes necessary to sacrifice Izo, which he does by having him arrested and later trying to poison him. Izo, disillusioned, confesses to his murders for the Tosa Loyalists, and he is condemned to Crucifixion. Before being killed, he is told that Takechi will be forced to commit seppuku.
Story of a Prostitute, 1h36
Directed by Seijun Suzuki
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Kayo Matsuo, Tomiko Ishii, Tsutomu Shimomoto, Kaku Takashina
Rating72% 3.6380753.6380753.6380753.6380753.638075
Disappointed by the marriage of her lover to a woman he does not love, prostitute Harumi drifts from the city to a remote Japanese outpost in Manchuria to work in a "comfort house," or brothel, during the Sino-Japanese war. The commanding adjutant there takes an immediate liking to the new girl, but she is at first fascinated, and comes to love, Mikami, the officer's aide. At first he is haughty and indifferent to the girl, which enrages her, but they are drawn together eventually. Abused and manipulated by the adjutant, she grows to hate the officer and seeks solace in Mikami's arms. They carry on a clandestine affair, which is a dangerous breach of code for both of them.
Akitsu Hot Springs, 1h47
Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Mariko Okada, Hiroyuki Nagato, Sumiko Hidaka, Jūkichi Uno, Sō Yamamura, Eijirō Tōno
Rating71% 3.587163.587163.587163.587163.58716
1945. La fin de la guerre approche. Sur les conseils d'une femme rencontrée fortuitement, Shūsaku, un étudiant souffrant d'une pneumonie, se rend dans un onsen, situé dans les montagnes. Là, il ne songe qu'à mourir en paix. Mais, Shinkō, une jeune fille débordant d'énergie, lui insuffle le goût de la vie. Grâce à elle, il est sauvé. Le jour où la défaite du Japon est annoncée, Shinkō est profondément bouleversée et Shūsaku, ému, s'éprend d'elle. Ils souhaitent vivre ensemble, mais la mère de Shinkō ne veut pas d'un homme désargenté et sans perspectives. Shūsaku retourne à Tōkyō et finit par se marier. Durant dix-sept années, Shinkō, fidèle et amoureuse, le revoit par intermittence et espère toujours. Un jour, pourtant, Shūsaku lui rend visite, une ultime fois, pour lui annoncer, qu'étant muté dans une lointaine contrée, il ne la reverra plus.
Akitsu Hot Springs, 1h53
Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Mariko Okada, Hiroyuki Nagato, Sumiko Hidaka, Sō Yamamura, Jūkichi Uno, Eijirō Tōno
Rating71% 3.587163.587163.587163.587163.58716
The film is set at the Akitsu health spa. Just after World War II, Shusaku Kawamoto (Hiroyuki Nagato) who is suffering from tuberculosis, has come to Akitsu to die. One young girl, Shinko (Mariko Okada), refuses to let him and invigorates him on the slow path to recovery. They fall in love, and in one of his darker moments, Shusaku asks Shinko to join him in double suicide. She accepts his love but not ready to die. Neither, it transpires, is Shusaku, and slowly they part. Time passes, Shinko finds out that Shusaku is married with a child, and he seems to have no interest in her any more.
The Ditch
The Ditch (1954)

Directed by Kaneto Shindō
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Nobuko Otowa, Jūkichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama, Sō Yamamura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Tsutomu Shimomoto
Rating71% 3.592173.592173.592173.592173.59217
Toku, a factory worker (Taiji Tonoyama) gives food to a starving woman, Tsuru (Nobuko Otowa), who then follows him home. He shares a shack in a shanty village in Kawasaki with his friend Pin-chan (Jūkichi Uno). The two men try to get rid of her but then let her stay when she gives them money. Tsuru tells the people of the village that she lost her job due to a strike, then was robbed of her severance pay, then sold to a brothel in Tsuchiura. She ran away with a friend from Kawasaki. Toku and Pin-chan sell her to a geisha house and spend the money. She is thrown out. The owner demands his money back. Tsuru earns the money to pay their debt by working as a prostitute outside the station. The other prostitutes beat her. She fends them off with a policeman's revolver and is then shot dead by the police.
Miniature
Miniature (1953)
, 2h11
Directed by Kaneto Shindō
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Actors Nobuko Otowa, Isuzu Yamada, Sumiko Hidaka, Sō Yamamura, Osamu Takizawa, Tanie Kitabayashi
Rating70% 3.5029753.5029753.5029753.5029753.502975
Ginko (Nobuko Otowa) works as a geisha to support her poor family, even though she has trained as a shoemaker to work with her father (Jūkichi Uno). She works first in Tokyo, then in northern Japan, and then in Tokyo again. She catches pneumonia and is carried home to die, but in the end her younger sister Tokiko dies and she lives.
Children of Hiroshima, 1h37
Directed by Kaneto Shindō
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, War, Documentary
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Nobuko Otowa, Osamu Takizawa, Masao Shimizu, Hideji Ōtaki, Jun Tatara, Yuriko Hanabusa
Roles Natsue Morikawa's husband (Marido da Natsue Morikawa)
Rating75% 3.784613.784613.784613.784613.78461
Takako Ishikawa (Nobuko Otowa) is a teacher on an island in the inland sea off the coast of Hiroshima after World War II. During her summer holiday, she goes back to Hiroshima to visit the graves of her parents and younger sister, who were killed in the bomb attack. She sees a beggar and realizes he is a man called Iwakichi (Osamu Takizawa) who used to work for her parents, now burned on the face and partially blind. She visits him at his home and asks about his family. His grandson, Tarō, is now in an institution. She visits the institution and finds the children barely have enough to eat. Takako offers to take Iwakichi and his grandson back to the island, but he refuses, running away.
Vacuum Zone, 2h9
Directed by Satsuo Yamamoto
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Actors Yoshi Katō, Isao Kimura, Tsutomu Shimomoto, Eiji Okada, Nobuo Kaneko
Rating70% 3.5329753.5329753.5329753.5329753.532975
Le récit dramatique d'un soldat de première classe, Kitani, accusé de vol et persécuté par son lieutenant. Une vision très noire de la vie de caserne dans l'Armée impériale japonaise durant la Guerre du Pacifique.