Takashi Shimura

A samurai answers a village’s request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ...

An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped and held for ransom.

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to ...