Acting

Shunji Natsume

Born — Died

1926-11-04 — 2014-12-21

Place of birth

Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Known for

Acting

Credits

31 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 27 titles

Akebono sō no satsujin poster
NR

A body is found poisoned in a room of a luxury apartment late at night and a beautiful mother turns herself in to protect her rebellious daughter.

Akebono sō no satsujin

1957

Komusō henka: Tsubanari kaidō poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Komusō henka: Tsubanari kaidō

1956

Koshimoto gyōjōki poster
NR

Three young women who dream of a life of luxury find themselves drawn into a family feud within the Date clan as maids. There, they protect the young lord and play a major role in taking on the villains.

Koshimoto gyōjōki

1956

Taira Clan Saga poster
6.8

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

Taira Clan Saga

1955

I Was Tokichiro poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

I Was Tokichiro

1955

Nezumi Kozō shinobi komi hikae: Ne no koku sanjō poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Nezumi Kozō shinobi komi hikae: Ne no koku sanjō

1957

Undercurrent poster
6.2

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

Undercurrent

1956

Zenigata heiji torimono hikae: Dokuro kago poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Zenigata heiji torimono hikae: Dokuro kago

1955

No artwork available
NR

The young master of a pawnshop, who had been told by Edo’s foremost fortune-teller that he would die in six months, squandered his entire fortune to atone for his ancestors’ sins. Now, half a year later, the day of the funeral has arrived...

Obake kara

1956

Violent Ishimatsu poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Violent Ishimatsu

1959

Komusō henka poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Komusō henka

1955

Daiei Studio is Bustling poster
NR

A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

Daiei Studio is Bustling

1957

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Human-Skin Spider

1956

The Shop Curtain poster
8.0

The lives of a family of kelp (kombu) merchants in Osaka across three generations, spanning from the Meiji era through the aftermath of World War II.

The Shop Curtain

1958

No artwork available
7.7

It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars Ichikawa Raizo and Katsu Shintaro are magnificent as the two finest young swordsmen in the clan. As they vie for the hand of a beautiful woman their loyalty comes into question during an attack on their lord. When one of them masters the secret technique taught to him by Miyamoto Musashi, it leads to bloody violence that can tear the clan apart! Filled with superb swordplay this rare classic is not to be missed!

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

1956

Ninjō misui poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ninjō misui

1957

Tenament Party for Edo-ites poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tenament Party for Edo-ites

1958

Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi poster
NR

A frenzy of goodwill, tears, laughter, and a lot of fun, caused by thirteen children under the guise of a good-natured fruit vendor and his wife.

Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi

1955

Gonpachi poster
NR

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

Gonpachi

1956

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Big Laugh Festival of the Edo-ites

1959

Migratory Birds of the Flowers poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Migratory Birds of the Flowers

1956

Flowery Hood poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Flowery Hood

1956

Love of the Princess poster
8.0

A story of aristocratic star-crossed love.

Love of the Princess

1957

Headquarters of Crime Detection poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Headquarters of Crime Detection

1956

Marathon Samurai poster
NR

The TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori Issei ("I Am Fujikichirou"), and cinematographed by Honda Shozo ("The Return of the Ghost"). The main cast includes Katsu Shintaro ("Flower of the Wandering Bird"), Saga Michiko and Mita Tokiko ("Matashirou's Fighting Journey")

Marathon Samurai

1956

Yataro’s Travel Hat poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Yataro’s Travel Hat

1957

Tôjûrô no koi poster
NR

When the hidden longing of Okaji, proprietress of a traditional restaurant, for the celebrated actor Tōjūrō Sakata finally comes to light, a shocking incident unfolds.

Tôjûrô no koi

1955