Direction: Shirô Moritani
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Shirô Moritani. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Tidal Wave (Japan Sinks)
1973 · Movie · 143 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani · Andrew Meyer
Cast Lorne Greene · Keiju Kobayashi · Rhonda Leigh Hopkins · Hiroshi Fujioka
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After School
1973 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Takeo Chii · Hiromi Kurita · Nobuko Miyamoto · Masanobu Sawai
Plot The world of adults seen by a high school girl in the valley between school and home after school, and the sparkling poison that only a daughter of this age...
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Take Care, Red Riding Hood
1970 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Yusuke Okada · Akira Nakao · Ayako Hosho · Akiko Kazami
Plot A high-schooler involved in turn-of-the-decade student movements works to escape his comfort zone and apply himself.
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Seishoku no ishibumi
1978 · Movie · 153 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Koji Tsuruta · Shima Iwashita · Tomokazu Miura · Kinya Kitaoji
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Kaikyô
1982 · Movie · 142 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Ken Takakura · Sayuri Yoshinaga · Tomokazu Miura · Naoko Otani
Plot In 1954, Go Akuzu (Ken Takakura) travels to the Tsuruga Straits that separate Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido from the island of Honshu, to investigate the tragic loss of a...
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Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko
1983 · Movie · 132 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Hisaya Morishige · Shinsuke Ashida · Eitarô Ozawa · Ken Mitsuda
Plot In collaboration with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history released.
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The Revolt
1980 · Movie · 150 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Ken Takakura · Sayuri Yoshinaga · Masakane Yonekura · Junko Sakurada
Plot When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his...
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Hakkodasan
1977 · Movie · 169 min. · Japan
Direction Shirô Moritani
Cast Shôgo Shimada · Ken Takakura · Hideji Ôtaki · Kinya Kitaoji
Plot Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army tackled Mount Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with Russia.
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