Shimamori Tower(2022)
島守の塔
Shimamori Tower Synopsis
Together with Shimada Akira (Hagiwara Masato), the last appointed governor of Okinawa during the war, Arai Taizo (Murakami Jun), the chief of police of Okinawa Prefecture, goes beyond his duties and strives to protect the lives of the citizens of the prefecture. As the ravages of war intensify, the two, who each carried a heavy cross during the Battle of Okinawa, desperately devote themselves to saving the lives of the Okinawan people, with the belief that "life is precious." A human drama, set in Okinawa at the end of World War II, depicting the preciousness of human life. Directed by Igarashi Sho of One Step on a Mine, It's All Over.
Shimamori Tower (2022) is a drama and war film directed by Shō Igarashi, released on July 22, 2022 with a runtime of 2h 12m. It stars Masato Hagiwara, Jun Murakami, Riho Yoshioka and Katsuya. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Shō Igarashi
- Writers:
- Michio Kashiwada, Shō Igarashi
- Producers:
- Hirofumi Kawaguchi
- Production:
- Mainichi Shimbun, Shimotsuke Shimbun, THE KOBE SHIMBUN, The Ryukyu Shimpo, The Okinawa Times, Sun TV, Tochigi Television, INOUE PRINTING, TOROCCOFILM, Storm Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Shimamori Tower (2022) Trailer
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Shimamori Tower Cast & Crew
Main cast
Masato Hagiwara
as Akira Shimada
Jun Murakami
as Taizo Arai
Riho Yoshioka
as Rin Higa
Katsuya
Natsumi Ikema
Kyōko Kagawa
Takaaki Enoki
Key crew
Directed by Shō Igarashi, written by Michio Kashiwada and Shō Igarashi, produced by Hirofumi Kawaguchi.
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Shimamori Tower Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Shimamori Tower – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shimamori Tower online?
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Shimamori Tower (2022) is available to stream on U-NEXT, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Shimamori Tower?
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The main cast of Shimamori Tower (2022) includes Masato Hagiwara, Jun Murakami, Riho Yoshioka, Katsuya and Natsumi Ikema. The film was directed by Shō Igarashi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Shimamori Tower released?
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Shimamori Tower was released on July 22, 2022 and runs for 2h 12m.
Is Shimamori Tower worth watching?
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Shimamori Tower (2022) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Shimamori Tower?
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