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I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)

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Plot — What is I Want to Be a Shellfish about?

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.

Top Cast & Director

Directed by: Shinobu Hashimoto

Frankie SakaiMichiyo AratamaKumi MizunoDaisuke KatōSusumu FujitaChishū RyūTadao NakamaruKōji NanbaraTakeo OikawaKamatari Fujiwara

Quick Facts

TypeMovie
Released1959
LanguageJapanese
Runtime113 min
Audience Score100% (10.0/10, 3 votes)

I Want to Be a Shellfish — FAQ

Is I Want to Be a Shellfish worth watching? I Want to Be a Shellfish holds a 10.0/10 rating from 3 viewers. 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.

Who directed I Want to Be a Shellfish? Directed by Shinobu Hashimoto.

Who is in the cast of I Want to Be a Shellfish? It stars Frankie Sakai, Michiyo Aratama, Kumi Mizuno, Daisuke Katō, Susumu Fujita, Chishū Ryū and more.

Where can I stream I Want to Be a Shellfish? Streaming availability for I Want to Be a Shellfish is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.

When did I Want to Be a Shellfish release? It released in 1959.