I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police as a war criminal and sued for murder.

Cast (24)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Frankie Sakai

Tomimatsu Shimizu

Michiyo Aratama

Fusae Shimizu

Kumi Mizuno

Toshiko

Daisuke Katō

Takeuchi

Susumu Fujita

General Yano

Chishū Ryū

Komiya

Tadao Nakamaru

Saburô Ônishi

Kōji Nanbara

T

Takeo Oikawa

Kamatari Fujiwara

Yoshio Inaba

Asao Koike

Akihiko Hirata

Yū Fujiki

Ichirō Shimizu

Masao Oda

Jun Tatara

K

Kyoro Sakurai

Kazuo Katō

K

Kamayuki Tsubono

Keiji Sakakida

Ikio Sawamura

Sachio Sakai

G

George Furness

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