Takashi Shimura
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He was born in Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan. His debut as actor was the film Akanishi Kakita Capricious Young Man, 1936) and cast in the Kenji Mizoguchi's film Osaka Elegy In company with Toshirō Mifune, Shimura is the actor who is most closely associated with Akira Kurosawa. Shimura appeared in 21 of Kurosawa's 30 films. His roles include the doctor in Drunken Angel (1948), the veteran detective in Stray Dog (1949), the flawed lawyer in Scandal (1950), the woodcutter in Rashomon (1950), the mortally ill bureaucrat in Ikiru (1952), the lead samurai Kambei in Seven Samurai (1954).
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Awesome pencil artwork on Shimura
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Thanks a lot ...happy to hear from you
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Amir, I just love your drawings, they are incredible good !!!
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