I Want to Be a Shellfish (2008) is a tv movie, war, drama title in Japanese. On MovieLinkBD you get the full story, cast, rating, official trailer and where to watch I Want to Be a Shellfish online in HD.
I Want to Be a Shellfish — Storyline
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. Eventually, though, the army beckons and he is drafted. One day an officer on the battle-field orders him to kill a captive U.S. soldier. Although Toyomatsu lacks the spirit to kill the man, and only wounds him in the arm, the victorious U.S. soldiers will not accept this, and Toyomatsu is arrested and tried as a war-criminal. And he receives the cruelest sentence possible…
Cast & Crew
- Director: Katsuo Fukuzawa
- Starring: Masahiro Nakai, Yukie Nakama, Yuki Shibamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Magi, Tsubasa Katô, Tetsuya Takeda, Ainosuke Kataoka
I Want to Be a Shellfish — Movie Details
| Release Date | 2008-09-22 |
| Runtime | 139 min |
| Genre | TV Movie, War, Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Country | Japan |
| Rating | 8.3/10 (3 votes) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Want to Be a Shellfish about? 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 F…
Who directed I Want to Be a Shellfish? Katsuo Fukuzawa.
Who stars in I Want to Be a Shellfish? Masahiro Nakai, Yukie Nakama, Yuki Shibamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Magi, Tsubasa Katô, Tetsuya Takeda, Ainosuke Kataoka.
Where can I watch I Want to Be a Shellfish? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
