Screenplay: Takeo Kimura

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Takeo Kimura. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Branded to Kill

1967 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Jô Shishido · Mariko Ogawa · Koji Nambara · Anne Mari

Plot The film's story centers on Hanada, a.k.a. "No. 3 Killer," the third-best hit man in Japanese organized crime. Near the top of his game, his fortunes change when he encounters...

6.7

842 votes

6.7

842 votes

The Flowers and the Angry Waves

1964 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Akira Kobayashi · Hideaki Esumi · Akiyoshi Fukae · Tamio Kawaji

Plot A riotous, bloody, all-action historical epic, set in 19th Century Tokyo. Akira Kobayashi (Kanto Wanderer) stars as a coal-miner who leads a rebellion against a vicious tyrant, played by Suzuki...

6.5

21 votes

6.5

21 votes

Pistol Opera

2001 · Movie · 112 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Makiko Esumi · Sayoko Yamaguchi · Hanae Kan · Masatoshi Nagase

Plot Long, lean, raven-haired model turned actress Makiko Esumi is Miyuki Minazuki, an assassin in black kimono and high-heel boots better known as "Stray Cat". Rated number 3 in the Assassins...

5.6

135 votes

5.6

135 votes

Capone Cries a Lot

1985 · Movie · 130 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Kenichi Hagiwara · Yûko Tanaka · Kenji Sawada · Akira Emoto

Plot It stars Kenichi Hagiwara as a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.

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