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Gen Shimizu | Criteria

Gen Shimizu

Actor

Gen Shimizu

January 1, 1907 – December 20, 1972

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
In the catalog: 10 films · 10 streaming
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Actor

10 films

Poster for Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. Gigan

1972 • Japan

Poster for Scattered Clouds

Scattered Clouds

1967 • Japan

Poster for Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965 • Japan

Poster for Yearning

Yearning

1964 • Japan

Poster for The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960 • Japan

Poster for The Sun’s Burial

The Sun’s Burial

1960 • Japan

Poster for Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

1957 • Japan

Poster for I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

1955 • Japan

Poster for Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell

1953 • Japan

Poster for Stray Dog

Stray Dog

1949 • Japan