Shima Iwashita Movies

  • 1962
    Harakiri

    Harakiri

    Harakiri

    8.41962HD

    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...

    Harakiri
  • 1984
    Fireflies in the North

    Fireflies in the North

    Fireflies in the North

    5.31984HD

    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...

    Fireflies in the North
  • 1962
    An Autumn Afternoon

    An Autumn Afternoon

    An Autumn Afternoon

    7.8461962HD

    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...

    An Autumn Afternoon
  • 1971
    Shadow of Deception

    Shadow of Deception

    Shadow of Deception

    6.31971HD

    It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who...

    Shadow of Deception
  • 1960
    Late Autumn

    Late Autumn

    Late Autumn

    7.81960HD

    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.

    Late Autumn
  • 1969
    Red Lion

    Red Lion

    Red Lion

    6.381969HD

    Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...

    Red Lion
  • 1986
    Gonza the Spearman

    Gonza the Spearman

    Gonza the Spearman

    71986HD

    The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with...

    Gonza the Spearman
  • 1982
    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    6.71982HD

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

    Suspicion
  • 1974
    Himiko

    Himiko

    Himiko

    7.11974HD

    The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

    Himiko
  • 1965
    Sword of the Beast

    Sword of the Beast

    Sword of the Beast

    7.51965HD

    Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his...

    Sword of the Beast
  • 1982
    Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

    Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

    Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

    6.31982HD

    Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai....

    Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
  • 1978
    The Demon

    The Demon

    The Demon

    6.4551978HD

    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...

    The Demon
  • 1977
    Ballad of Orin

    Ballad of Orin

    Ballad of Orin

    6.91977HD

    A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.

    Ballad of Orin
  • 1995
    Sharaku

    Sharaku

    Sharaku

    6.11995HD

    A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and...

    Sharaku
  • 1971
    Silence

    Silence

    Silence

    7.21971HD

    Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.

    Silence
  • 1986
    Yakuza Ladies

    Yakuza Ladies

    Yakuza Ladies

    5.61986HD

    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...

    Yakuza Ladies
  • 1981
    Island of the Evil Spirits

    Island of the Evil Spirits

    Island of the Evil Spirits

    61981HD

    Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he meets beautiful twin sisters and tragic events unfold.

    Island of the Evil Spirits
  • 1970
    The Shadow Within

    The Shadow Within

    The Shadow Within

    5.81970HD

    When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.

    The Shadow Within
  • 1975
    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    7.11975HD

    A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
  • 1991
    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

    5.81991HD

    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.

    Heat Wave