Writing

Kunio Shimizu

Born November 17, 1936 · Niigata, Japan

Died April 15, 2021 · aged 84

No biography available.

Known For

Island of the Evil SpiritsIsland of the Evil Spirits · 1981
Island of the Evil Spirits
6.21981
MovieDramaHorror
Renowned detective Kosuke Kindaichi is called to an island where a dying man's words lead him to investigate a series of murders connected to the 'Nue' legend and the powerful Osakabe family, who separate twins at birth.
A Full LifeA Full Life · 1962
A Full Life
10.01962
MovieDrama
A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.
The Assassination of RyomaThe Assassination of Ryoma · 1974
The Assassination of Ryoma
4.81974
MovieDramaComedy
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tried to unite the Choshu and Satsuma clans and prepared the way for the Meiji Restoration (1868).
She and HeShe and He · 1963
She and He
7.01963
MovieDrama
As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as businessman, Naoko looks for ways to expand her own life even as her husband's life shrinks in scope and intimacy. She finds new interests, new love, and a greater sense of her place in the world.
The Song of the Bwana ToshiThe Song of the Bwana Toshi · 1966
The Song of the Bwana Toshi
7.01966
MovieDrama
Traveling to Africa in a cultural exchange program, a young Japanese engineer discovers a world completely unlike the one he knows. His interaction with the Africans he meets reveals to him that he has been living a lie, and that he is not the man he thought he was.
Cry of the MountainCry of the Mountain · 1968
Cry of the Mountain
9.01968
Movie
Lost LoversLost Lovers · 1971
Lost Lovers
1971
MovieDrama
A rebel youth joins a duo of entertainers only able to communicate by gesturing; when the female performer is suddenly abducted, he and Takeru must take action.
Gone Without Saying Goodbye!Gone Without Saying Goodbye! · 1981
Gone Without Saying Goodbye!
1981
MovieTV MovieMystery
This TV drama special depicts the obsession of a sister and two detectives searching for her missing brother who witnessed the crimes of a political fixer.

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