2 Movies Starring Yukiko Shimazaki

Repast

Repast

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1984-09-21

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

97 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (912 Reviews)

Director:

Mikio Naruse

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Toshirè Ide (screenplay)

Sumie Tanaka (screenplay)

Yasunari Kawabata (scenario supervisor)

Fumiko Hayashi (novel)

Fullplot:

Michiyo moved to Osaka two years ago, when her husband Hatsunosuke who works at a stock brokerage was transfered from Tokyo. She wash, cook and clean 365 days a year. All the dreams and hopes she had when they got married five years ago seems to be gone. From here on we follow the everyday life of Mr. and Mrs. Okamoto.

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1956-11-19

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

207 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.7 (208488 Reviews)

Director:

Akira Kurosawa

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Akira Kurosawa (screenplay)

Shinobu Hashimoto (screenplay)

Hideo Oguni (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village.

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