Kōji Shitara

Acting

Kōji Shitara

Born

1946-06-04 (80)

Place of birth

Sakata, Japon

Known for

Acting

Credits

18 titles

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 4 titles

1950s · 14 titles

Good Morning poster
7.7

Two boys beg their parents for a television set, nagging them until all patience is lost. The parents order the boys to be quiet and the boys do exactly that--refusing to utter a word. The boys' silence ultimately puts the whole neighborhood into turmoil.

Good Morning

1959

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice poster
7.5

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952

The Waves poster
5.5

Before a young woman can be sold to a geisha, she becomes pregnant.

The Waves

1952

Our Chief, Our Doctor poster
8.0

It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor, whose taste for tonkatsu (a popular Japanese dish, similar to a pork schnitzel) earns him the nickname ‘the pork cutlet prince’ (‘Tonkatsu Taisho’, the film’s Japanese title) from the affectionate residents of the tenement in which he lives. When a local hospital, run by a female doctor, plans to expand, the future of the tenement is called into question.

Our Chief, Our Doctor

1952

Yellow Crow poster
6.7

Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation. The father, who has been estranged from his son for many years, pays no attention to the boy, often punishes him unfairly, and gives all his tenderness to his little daughter, who was born after his return. The boy sees all the injustice of his father and, offended, leaves home. The father realized that he was wrong, that he was guilty before his son. The mother finds the boy and brings him home. The father and the son become friends from that day on.

Yellow Crow

1957

A Song of Little Men poster
NR

Battles of an average salaryman.

A Song of Little Men

1953

Doronko tengoku poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Doronko tengoku

1958

Kyōshū poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kyōshū

1952

Haha to ko no mado poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Haha to ko no mado

1957

Eyes of Children poster
6.7

Shunji Mitamura's wife died very early and left him a young son. Shunji's sister Hideko decided to fulfill her sisterly duty and moved to the main character to take care of the boy and the house. Time passes and Shunji marries Mieko Takamine. But since her father is often ill, she spends a lot of time in his dental clinic to do his work.

Eyes of Children

1956

Gendai Mushuku poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Gendai Mushuku

1958

Subarashiki shōtai poster
NR

1955 Japanese movie

Subarashiki shōtai

1955

Sono yoru no tsuma poster
NR

Hiroo Ikeda movie

Sono yoru no tsuma

1952

The Orchestra Sisters poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Orchestra Sisters

1957