Misa Shimizu Movies

The Eel

74/100

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

69/100

A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.

The Sea Is Watching

71/100

19th century. Oshin is a prostitute in a brothel of a red-light district. A disgraced samurai, Fusanosuke, rushes in the brothel seeking for a refuge, because he had wounded a powerful ... See full summary »

Rain Fall

48/100

A hit man looks to protect the daughter of one of his victims against CIA assassins.

Lust auf Sumo

73/100

Yet another tradition in the tradition of "ragtag misfits" in Japanese comedy...Sumo Do, Sumo Don't tells the story of a university sumo club in Japan. In today's Japan, the younger ... See full summary »

Okoge

72/100

Sayoko, a young woman, meets Goh and his older gay lover Tochi, and invites them to use a room in her apartment...

The Harimaya Bridge

64/100

After the sudden death of his estranged son in rural Japan, an American man must go there to claim some important family items. While there, he discovers some secrets his son left behind.

Paper Moon Affair

57/100

An enigmatic Japanese woman, abandoned by her wealthy Chinese husband in a remote Pacific Northwest village, becomes entwined in the lives of two rugged locals.

Box!

67/100

Set in a high school boxing club in Osaka, Kabu is a likeable delinquent who cuts up during classes, but works masterfully in the boxing ring. Then one day on the subway, Kabu takes out ... See full summary »

Shonan bakusozoku: Bomber Bikers of Shonan

66/100

Adapted from the manga of the same name Shonan Bakusouzoku gives the viewer a brief glimpse into the life of Eguchi Yousuke, who is not only the leader of a high-school Biker Gang but also the school's Arts and Crafts club.

Song of Goodbye

71/100

Ritoru Kyouta no bouken

11/100

Gerende ga tokeruhodo koishitai

43/100

The Tropical People

70/100

Straight-laced, honest Japanese travel agent Misuzu gets a job as a tour guide so that she can the world...

Watashi ga koroshita otoko

Gybe: Carried on a Sea Breeze