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Akira Shimizu(I)

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Akira Shimizu in Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Akira Shimizu is known for Ugetsu (1953), Saiyûki Songokû (1936) and Gakusei yakuza (1974).
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    Known for

    Machiko Kyô and Masayuki Mori in Ugetsu (1953)
    Ugetsu
    8.1
    • Armored Knight
    • 1953
    Saiyûki Songokû
    • Cho Hakkai
    • 1936
    Gakusei yakuza (1974)
    Gakusei yakuza
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1974
    Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
    Samaritan Zatoichi
    7.2
    • Kumakichi
    • 1968

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (1978)
      The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Shoji Jinnai
      • 1979
    • Zan'nin renzoku gôkanma
      • 1978
    • The Youth Killer (1976)
      The Youth Killer
      6.8
      • 1976
    • Tokusokisha (1974)
      Tokusokisha
      TV Series
      • 1974
    • Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
      Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
      7.3
      • Merchant with Business Burning Down
      • 1970
    • Tengu-tô (1969)
      Tengu-tô
      6.5
      • 1969
    • Hitokiri (1969)
      Hitokiri
      7.4
      • Inoue
      • 1969
    • Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
      Samaritan Zatoichi
      7.2
      • Kumakichi
      • 1968
    • Kon'ya wa odorô
      • Young man B
      • 1967
    • Gamera: The Giant Monster (1965)
      Gamera: The Giant Monster
      5.3
      • Dancing Youth
      • 1965
    • Rokunin no onna o koroshita otoko
      • 1965
    • Kôkô san'nensei
      • Student A
      • 1963
    • Black Money (1963)
      Black Money
      6.4
      • 1963
    • Kawaii mendori ga utatta
      • Katsuhiko, Masako's Son
      • 1961
    • Kôshoku ichidai otoko (1961)
      Kôshoku ichidai otoko
      6.4
      • 1961

    Director

    • Gakusei yakuza (1974)
      Gakusei yakuza
      7.0
      • Director
      • 1974

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