Shima Iwashita Movie Trailers
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Harakiri Trailer (1962)
15 September 1962
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 a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual.
Taira no Kiyomori Trailer (1992)
25 July 1992
The tale of Taira Kiyomori who started as a young inexperienced warrior who led the Heike into the battle against the brutal pirates on Setouchi.
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night Trailer (1974)
16 February 1974
Three assassins take on a band of thieves who specialize in murder.
Lady with Seven Faces Trailer (1969)
21 June 1969
A lovely female thief, and disguise artist, has a great passion for her next big job which she sets s
Rebellion of Japan Trailer (1967)
14 January 1967
Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolutionary.
Minamoto Yoshitsune Trailer (1990)
31 December 1990
One evening, when the monk Saito Musashibo Benkei was luring for his sword number 1000 at Gojo bridge, Shanao (later Yoshitsune), a young man of small and fragile stature passed by.
The Donkey Comes on a Tank Trailer (1964)
26 December 1964
Sabu was once a boy soldier but people in his village disliked him. He finally broke loose when his land was taken.
I Lived, But... Trailer (1983)
29 October 1983
An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both interviews and Ozu-related locations) shot by Ozu's long-time camera-man (who came out of retirement to work on this).
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?! Trailer (1987)
06 August 1987
In Jimpachi Kodera's household, young samurai Keishiro Kanie arrives, captivating Jimpachi's wife, Shoko, despite his initially arrogant demeanor.
No More God, No More Love Trailer (1985)
23 March 1985
Released after seven years in prison, an inveterate thug goes from strength to ruthless strength as he makes his way through a succession of dubious jobs, illegal schemes, and brutal romances.
Portrait of Chieko Trailer (1967)
22 June 1967
Takamura, a poet and sculptor, marries a budding artist named Chieko who dreams of becoming an oil painter.
The River Fuefuki Trailer (1960)
19 October 1960
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 over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers.
Fireflies in the North Trailer (1984)
01 September 1984
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 to forced labor to build the roads needed to open up the territory.
Snow Country Trailer (1965)
10 April 1965
This movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.
Mahiru no wana Trailer (1960)
18 December 1960
On his way to Tokyo one night, a truck driver picks up a country girl and has his way with her amidst a forest.
Glory on the Summit Trailer (1962)
29 July 1962
A treasury official passed over for promotion and obsessed with careerism interferes in the lives of his three sons, who seek escape from his relentless pressure in the mortal danger of mountain climbing.
Yakuza Ladies: Decision Trailer (1998)
17 January 1998
Kasuga’s husband gets arrested for a murder of his beloved protégé. She and her family investigate and find out he was trapped by greedy Nagoshi, the boss of their rival yakuza family.
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees Trailer (1975)
31 May 1975
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
Shadow of Deception Trailer (1971)
10 February 1971
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 owns a dry goods store.
Samurai from Nowhere Trailer (1964)
15 January 1964
Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money.
The Demon Trailer (1978)
07 October 1978
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 with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.
Onihei's Detective Records Trailer (1995)
18 November 1995
A criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.
Forbidden Affair Trailer (1970)
29 August 1970
Ryô is a young leopard, Maki a rhythmical wave. The barrier between a teacher and a student gives way to the passionate embrace of a man and a woman desperately in love.
The Women of Osaka Castle Trailer (1983)
03 November 1983
A television drama aired on November 3, 1983 as a special project to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the founding of Yomiuri Television and the 30th anniversary of the founding of Nippon Television.
A Woman Called En Trailer (1971)
29 May 1971
Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father.
Yakuza Ladies Revisited Trailer (1991)
15 June 1991
The wife of a yakuza lieutenant tries to keep the peace when the clan's heir suddenly dies and a succession conflict threatens to break out.
Clouds at Sunset Trailer (1967)
01 January 1967
A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start over.
Red Lion Trailer (1969)
10 October 1969
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Sharaku Trailer (1995)
02 June 1995
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal.
The Politicians Trailer (1983)
22 October 1983
Who will be the next prime minister? As two candidates start to compete, political game and brutal murder ensue.
Silence Trailer (1971)
13 November 1971
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2 Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
Based on Muneta Hiroshi's military novel. The main character, Yamaguchi Zensuke, is a military dog soldier.
Late Autumn Trailer (1960)
13 November 1960
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.
Fun on the Run Trailer (1970)
30 December 1970
Comedy about five good-for-nothings who run a phony exercise-hall.
Monument to Holy Service Trailer (1978)
23 September 1978
A rural high school takes part in a mountain-climbing exercise and are caught in a sudden typhoon.
Destroyer Yukikaze Trailer (1964)
16 February 1964
Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat.
Sing, Young People! Trailer (1963)
06 January 1963
A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie star.
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict Trailer (1993)
06 February 1993
A noble samurai serving the Shogun as 'Kogi Kaishaku-nin' (Official Executioner) is the target of a plot by the evil Yagyu Clan to take away his position and replace him with a member of their own family.
Ballad of Orin Trailer (1977)
19 November 1977
A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.
Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble Trailer (1996)
01 June 1996
The wife of a recently deceased yakuza boss is caught in a conflict between the candidates for his succession and must protect her beloved daughter.
Assassination Trailer (1964)
04 July 1964
In 1863, when American warships approach Japan, an enigmatic ronin becomes an important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.
Spy Sorge Trailer (2003)
14 June 2003
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia.
Out Burn Trailer (2014)
09 August 2014
Eiko Yagami (Ryoko Yonekura) is a "Marubo", a unit of Ueno Central Police Station's Organized Crime Division which deals directly with organized gangs to try and keep the peace.
Margoo's cup Trailer (1988)
26 December 1988
A suspense drama based on Baku Akae's original work and starring Shima Iwashita. It's the night of reunion for the first time in 15 years.
A Legend or Was It? Trailer (1963)
11 August 1963
A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan Trailer (1970)
18 April 1970
An outlaw pushes the residents of Edo's red light district to rebel against a growing number of stifling, moralistic laws.
An Autumn Afternoon Trailer (1962)
18 November 1962
Widower Shuhei Hirayama's caretaker is his 24-year-old daughter, Michiko. Gradually, he comes to realize that Michiko should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.
Law of the Outlaw Trailer (1971)
15 September 1971
Takei Goro leaves the gang to quit the yakuza world, but the gang won't allow it and relentlessly pursues Takei.
Moment of Demon Trailer (1985)
26 January 1985
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 satisfying job and a girlfriend.
Enraptured Trailer (1961)
18 April 1961
A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a classical theatre student in the hope that the latter will marry Senya.
Cherry Blossoms Trailer (1989)
13 May 1989
A story about love triangle between mother and daughter relation...
A Good Man, A Good Day Trailer (1961)
13 August 1961
The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings.
Himiko Trailer (1974)
09 March 1974
The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
The Petrified Forest Trailer (1973)
01 September 1973
Follows a young med student's relationships with two women: a dangerous affair with a childhood friend and his mother's struggle to rebuild their estranged relationship.
Captive's Island Trailer (1966)
02 July 1966
Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school.
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell Trailer (1994)
15 January 1994
The seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She risks her life to protect her husband’s family and its members against much larger, more established organizations.