Poster of I Want to Be a Shellfish

I Want to Be a Shellfish

Plot: 1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with his wife Fusae and their five-year-old son
Release Date: Monday, September 22 2008
16 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Masahiro NakaiMasahiro Nakai
Masahiro Nakai was
36 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Toyomatsu Shimizu'.
Fri, Aug 18 1972
Portrait of Yukie NakamaYukie Nakama
Yukie Nakama was
28 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Fusae Shimizu'.
Tue, Oct 30 1979
Portrait of Yuki ShibamotoYuki Shibamoto
Yuki Shibamoto was
24 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Toshiko'.
Tue, Oct 18 1983
Portrait of Masahiko NishimuraMasahiko Nishimura
Masahiko Nishimura was
47 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Nemoto'.
Mon, Dec 12 1960
Portrait of MagiMagi
Magi was
36 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Shokichi Sakai'.
Fri, May 12 1972
Portrait of Tsubasa KatôTsubasa Katô
Tsubasa Katô was
>> in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Kenichi'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsuya TakedaTetsuya Takeda
Tetsuya Takeda was
58 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Takeuchi'.
Fri, Nov 04 1949
Portrait of Ainosuke KataokaAinosuke Kataoka
Ainosuke Kataoka was
36 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Captain Hidaka'.
Sat, Mar 04 1972
Portrait of Tatsuo NadakaTatsuo Nadaka
Tatsuo Nadaka was
57 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Major Adachi'.
Fri, Feb 09 1951
Portrait of Isao TakenoIsao Takeno
Isao Takeno was
44 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Sergeant Kimura'.
Sun, Nov 17 1963
Portrait of Naomasa MusakaNaomasa Musaka
Naomasa Musaka was
54 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Private Tateishi'.
Sat, Apr 10 1954
Portrait of Yoshiyoshi ArakawaYoshiyoshi Arakawa
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa was
34 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Private Takita'.
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Portrait of Pinko IzumiPinko Izumi
Pinko Izumi was
61 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Toshio's mother'.
Thu, Sep 11 1947
Portrait of Masatô IbuMasatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu was
59 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Commander Onoe'.
Mon, Mar 28 1949
Portrait of Takaya KamikawaTakaya Kamikawa
Takaya Kamikawa was
43 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
Fri, May 07 1965
Portrait of Mitsuru HirataMitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata was
54 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Miyake'.
Mon, Nov 02 1953

Crew

Portrait of Katsuo FukuzawaKatsuo Fukuzawa
Katsuo Fukuzawa was
44 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Director'
Fri, Jan 17 1964
Portrait of Kosuke MatsushimaKosuke Matsushima
Kosuke Matsushima was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Shinobu HashimotoShinobu Hashimoto
Shinobu Hashimoto was
90 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Writer'
Thu, Apr 18 1918 –
Thu, Jul 19 2018
Portrait of Katsuaki SetoguchiKatsuaki Setoguchi
Katsuaki Setoguchi was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Nobuhiro AzumaNobuhiro Azuma
Nobuhiro Azuma was
>> in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Hirohide AbeHirohide Abe
Hirohide Abe was
>> in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Joe HisaishiJoe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi was
57 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Dec 06 1950
Portrait of Katsuro OnoueKatsuro Onoue
Katsuro Onoue was
48 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Sat, Jun 04 1960
Portrait of Mr.ChildrenMr.Children
Mr.Children was
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as 'Theme Song Performance'
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Portrait of Kazuko KurosawaKazuko Kurosawa
Kazuko Kurosawa was
54 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Apr 29 1954
Portrait of Takeshi ShimizuTakeshi Shimizu
Takeshi Shimizu was
47 in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Sep 24 1960
Portrait of Tetsutarō KatōTetsutarō Katō
Tetsutarō Katō was
>> in I Want to Be a Shellfish
as 'Novel'
Unknown Birthday