Screenplay: Seikô Shimura

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


Direction Yûji Makiguchi

Cast Yûsuke Kazato · Rena Uchimura · Akira Shioji · Masataka Iwao

Plot Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. 1. During a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with young Christian girl. When she and...

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Chronicle of the Town Magistrate

1987 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Kudo

Cast Ken Watanabe · Kimiko Ikegami · Tatsuro Nadaka · Anko Enami

Plot In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too...

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The Shogunate's Harem

1986 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan

Direction Norifumi Suzuki

Cast Kyoko Tsujisawa · Mami Nomura · Yumi Iori · Natsuko Yamamoto

Plot A new shogun is appointed to the throne when his brother dies. He find out that the former Shogun one of the women from his brothers harem became pregnant, but...

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Shikake-nin Baian

1981 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Direction Yasuo Furuhata

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Mayumi Ogawa · Kimie Shingyoji · Junko Miyashita

Plot Fujieda Baian is a doctor/assassin.

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Nuns That Bite

1977 · Movie · 69 min. · Japan

Direction Yûji Makiguchi

Cast Haruka Tajima · Maya Hiromi · Kaori Serita · Masataka Naruse

Plot A woman on the run is raped, rescued, then raped again. Escaping, she heads for the hills and finds safe haven at a convent. After becoming a postulant, she catches...

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