I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police as a war criminal and sued for murder.
Director: Shinobu Hashimoto
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Frankie Sakai as Tomimatsu Shimizu |
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Michiyo Aratama as Fusae Shimizu |
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Kumi Mizuno as Toshiko |
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Daisuke Katō as Takeuchi |
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Susumu Fujita as General Yano |
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Chishū Ryū as Komiya |
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Tadao Nakamaru as Saburô Ônishi |
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Kōji Nanbara as |
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Takeo Oikawa as |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as |
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Yoshio Inaba as |
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Asao Koike as |
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Akihiko Hirata as |
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Yū Fujiki as |
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Ichirō Shimizu as |
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Masao Oda as |
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Jun Tatara as |
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Kyoro Sakurai as |
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Kazuo Katō as |
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Kamayuki Tsubono as |
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Keiji Sakakida as |
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Ikio Sawamura as |
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Sachio Sakai as |
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George Furness as |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Production | Reiji Miwa | Producer |
| Writing | Shinobu Hashimoto | Writer |
| Writing | Tetsutarō Katō | Novel |
| Art | Yoshirō Muraki | Production Design |
| Directing | Shinobu Hashimoto | Director |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |