Shima Iwashita Movies
- 1962
Harakiri
Harakiri8.4121962HD
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find...
- 1962
An Autumn Afternoon
An Autumn Afternoon7.81962HD
Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the...
- 1960
Late Autumn
Late Autumn7.81960HD
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.
- 1984
Fireflies in the North
Fireflies in the North5.31984HD
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced...
- 1986
Yakuza Ladies
Yakuza Ladies5.61986HD
While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her...
- 1991
Heat Wave
Heat Wave5.81991HD
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
- 1982
Suspicion
Suspicion6.71982HD
A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...
- 1969
Double Suicide
Double Suicide7.0381969HD
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan....
- 1978
The Demon
The Demon6.51978HD
When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children...
- 1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees7.11975HD
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
- 1974
Himiko
Himiko7.11974HD
The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
- 1971
Silence
Silence7.21971HD
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
- 1965
Sword of the Beast
Sword of the Beast7.51965HD
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his...
- 1985
Moment of Demon
Moment of Demon5.3331985HD
Filled with guilt over his forbidden desires, a young man leaves home and his studies. He finds a new smaller place to stay, a low-paying but...
- 1969
Red Lion
Red Lion6.41969HD
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...
- 1960
The River Fuefuki
The River Fuefuki7.51960HD
In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge...
- 1994
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell61994HD
The seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She risks her life to protect her...
- 2010
Chushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke
Chushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke92010HD
In the spring of Genroku 14 (1701), Oishi Kuranosuke (Tamura Masakazu), the chief retainer of the Asano family in Ako domain is shocked to learn that...
- 1964
Assassination
Assassination7.0881964HD
Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay, sparking civil unrest and the major political manoeuvring...
- 1977
Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin71977HD
A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.