The best Shin Kishida’s comedy movies

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

17/10/1939- 28/12/1982
Today we present the best Shin Kishida’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Shin Kishida’s movies.

Red Lion

Red Lion
6.9/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 10/10/1969
  • Character: Secretary Sokichi
Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials.

Kill!

Kill!
7.4/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 22/06/1968
  • Character: Jurota Arao
A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin.

At This Late Date, the Charleston

At This Late Date, the Charleston
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/12/1981
  • Character: Cabinet Secretary
A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 14/07/1979
  • Character: Dracula in the city
Obayashi’s take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

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