Shima Iwashita
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1941-01-03
Fødselssted: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Også kjent som: Сима Ивасьта, Сима Ивасита
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
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...
Utgivelse : 1993.02.06Popularitet : 1.605
Harakiri
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...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.15Popularitet : 20.064
Double Suicide
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan....
Utgivelse : 1969.05.24Popularitet : 5.902
Sword of the Beast
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his...
Utgivelse : 1965.09.18Popularitet : 4.319
An Autumn Afternoon
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...
Utgivelse : 1962.11.18Popularitet : 9.517
Silence
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
Utgivelse : 1971.11.13Popularitet : 4.285
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to...
Utgivelse : 1978.07.01Popularitet : 5.238
Himiko
The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
Utgivelse : 1974.03.09Popularitet : 4.587
Assassination
Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay, sparking civil unrest and the major political manoeuvring...
Utgivelse : 1964.07.04Popularitet : 3.402
Samurai from Nowhere
Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the daughter...
Utgivelse : 1964.05.20Popularitet : 4.108
Red Lion
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...
Utgivelse : 1969.10.10Popularitet : 6.033
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
Utgivelse : 1975.05.31Popularitet : 6.124
Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special
From his early days as Matsudaira Motoyasu through his rise to the most powerful man in Japan as Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first of the Tokugawa Shoguns,...
Utgivelse : 1988.07.12Popularitet : 1.804
Heat Wave
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.
Utgivelse : 1991.02.09Popularitet : 5.852
Killers on Parade
A vengeful contractor hires a series of young killers to target a woman muckraker. Trouble brews when an amateur marksman shows up his eclectic...
Utgivelse : 1961.02.19Popularitet : 2.629
Youth in Fury
A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave. At the...
Utgivelse : 1960.08.30Popularitet : 3.349
The Demon
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...
Utgivelse : 1978.10.07Popularitet : 10.27
A Legend, or Was It?
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.
Utgivelse : 1963.08.11Popularitet : 4.518
The Petrified Forest
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...
Utgivelse : 1973.09.01Popularitet : 2.24
Ballad of Orin
A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.
Utgivelse : 1977.11.19Popularitet : 7.965
The Shadow Within
When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.
Utgivelse : 1970.06.13Popularitet : 2.311
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
An outlaw pushes the residents of Edo's red light district to rebel against a growing number of stifling, moralistic laws.
Utgivelse : 1970.04.18Popularitet : 1.945
Moonlight Serenade
After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his brother after World War II.
Utgivelse : 1997.03.15Popularitet : 2.998
The River Fuefuki
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...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.19Popularitet : 1.719
Gonza the Spearman
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...
Utgivelse : 1986.01.15Popularitet : 3.239
Records of loyal vassals
In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of their master Asano Takumi-no-kami. Shogun...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.09Popularitet : 1.978
Shadow of Deception
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...
Utgivelse : 1971.02.10Popularitet : 5.175
The Radish and the Carrot
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his...
Utgivelse : 1965.01.03Popularitet : 1.177
Rebellion of Japan
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...
Utgivelse : 1967.01.14Popularitet : 2.054
Fireflies in the North
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...
Utgivelse : 1984.09.01Popularitet : 7.392
The Empty Table
One year has passed since the Kidojis' eldest son Otohiko was arrested for his part in a terrorist kidnapping, which resulted in multiple deaths....
Utgivelse : 1985.11.01Popularitet : 1.847
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
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....
Utgivelse : 1982.06.05Popularitet : 11.964
Monument to Holy Service
A rural high school takes part in a mountain-climbing exercise and are caught in a sudden typhoon.
Utgivelse : 1978.09.23Popularitet : 0.879
Suspicion
A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...
Utgivelse : 1982.09.11Popularitet : 2.299
Spy Sorge
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...
Utgivelse : 2003.06.14Popularitet : 3.041
Moment of Demon
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...
Utgivelse : 1985.01.26Popularitet : 2.987
MacArthur's Children
In this drama at the end of World War II, the inhabitants of a small Japanese fishing village must come to terms with their nation's defeat and the...
Utgivelse : 1984.06.23Popularitet : 2.051
Sharaku
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and...
Utgivelse : 1995.06.02Popularitet : 1.529
Island of the Evil Spirits
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he meets beautiful twin sisters and tragic events unfold.
Utgivelse : 1981.10.03Popularitet : 2.441
Captive's Island
Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school. But his plans for...
Utgivelse : 1966.07.02Popularitet : 3.419
Yakuza Ladies
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...
Utgivelse : 1986.11.15Popularitet : 5.254
The Scarlet Camellia
A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...
Utgivelse : 1964.11.21Popularitet : 1.216
The Rokumeikan
TV drama based off the play of the same name by Yukio Mishima.
Utgivelse : 1970.04.25Popularitet : 1.428
The Day the Sun Rose
Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned...
Utgivelse : 1968.11.23Popularitet : 1.879
Onihei's Detective Records
A criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.
Utgivelse : 1995.11.18Popularitet : 3.051
No More God, No More Love
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...
Utgivelse : 1985.03.23Popularitet : 1.525
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!
In Jimpachi Kodera's household, young samurai Keishiro Kanie arrives, captivating Jimpachi's wife, Shoko, despite his initially arrogant demeanor....
Utgivelse : 1987.08.06Popularitet : 1.431
Man on a False Flight
The clerk of a trading company happens to have a large sum of money from his company in his possession. His girlfriend pressures him into fleeing...
Utgivelse : 1971.08.25Popularitet : 1.28
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.13Popularitet : 6.909
Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties
Turbulent life of Kiwa, the successor of the most prominent yakuza in Osaka, the Domoto Clan.
Utgivelse : 1995.09.09Popularitet : 1.438
Lost in Time
A story of friendship between two women, Yae and Kiyoko. Their friendship is tested when artist Yae, who suffers from fatal illness, develops special...
Utgivelse : 1996.01.20Popularitet : 0.575
The Women of Osaka Castle
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...
Utgivelse : 1983.11.03Popularitet : 1.478
Chushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke
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...
Utgivelse : 2010.12.25Popularitet : 2.459
Snow Country
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.
Utgivelse : 1965.04.10Popularitet : 2.873
Enraptured
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...
Utgivelse : 1961.04.18Popularitet : 1.037
Epitaph to My Love
Ishihara Kiyoshi plans to marry the woman he loves, Chiee, a coffee shop girl. After an accident, Chiee loses her memory. A romance movie whose...
Utgivelse : 1961.05.16Popularitet : 0.995
Sing, Young People
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.
Utgivelse : 1963.01.06Popularitet : 1.899
Out Burn
Eiko Yagami (Ryoko Yonekura) is a "Marubo", a unit of Ueno Central Police Station's Organized Crime Division which deals directly with organized...
Utgivelse : 2014.08.09Popularitet : 0.413
Yakuza Ladies: Decision
Kasuga’s husband gets arrested for a murder of his beloved protégé. She and her family investigate and find out he was trapped by...
Utgivelse : 1998.01.17Popularitet : 1.428
Yakuza Ladies Revisited 5
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.
Utgivelse : 1996.06.01Popularitet : 1.372
Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle
A Yakuza boss's wife and the widow of a rival crime syndicate's murdered leader bond over a common purpose: to seek vengeance.
Utgivelse : 1990.06.02Popularitet : 2.646
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
The seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She risks her life to protect her...
Utgivelse : 1994.01.15Popularitet : 7.289
Yakuza Ladies Revisited
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.
Utgivelse : 1991.06.15Popularitet : 1.589
Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2
Recently released from prison for a murder sentence, a yakuza boss's wife leaves Hong Kong for a fresh start, but a betrayal leads to her return.
Utgivelse : 1993.01.30Popularitet : 1.135
Lullaby of Death
Also known as: For My Daughter's 7th Birthday. Many years following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them, for...
Utgivelse : 1982.10.09Popularitet : 1.175
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
Three assassins take on a band of thieves who specialize in murder.
Utgivelse : 1974.02.16Popularitet : 0.635
I Lived, But...
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...
Utgivelse : 1983.10.29Popularitet : 2.386
Portrait of Chieko
Takamura, a poet and sculptor, marries a budding artist named Chieko who dreams of becoming an oil painter. When a series of hardships befall her...
Utgivelse : 1967.06.22Popularitet : 1.289
The Hidden Profile
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.
Utgivelse : 1963.02.17Popularitet : 0.893
Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
A young tofu maker, Eikichi comes from Kyoto to open a tofu shop in a friendly neighborhood. He meets there a feisty local girl Ofumi who befriends...
Utgivelse : 2007.03.31Popularitet : 1.698
Destroyer Yukikaze
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. But his dream...
Utgivelse : 1964.02.16Popularitet : 1.528
The Kii River
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
Utgivelse : 1966.06.11Popularitet : 1.06
Glory on the Summit
A treasury official passed over for promotion and obsessed with careerism interferes in the lives of his three sons, who seek escape from his...
Utgivelse : 1962.07.29Popularitet : 2.969
Lady with Seven Faces
A lovely female thief, and disguise artist, has a great passion for her next big job which she sets up with her right-hand man: She intends to steal...
Utgivelse : 1969.06.21Popularitet : 0.947
Cherry Blossoms
A story about love triangle between mother and daughter relation...
Utgivelse : 1989.05.13Popularitet : 3.082
Mahiru no wana
On his way to Tokyo one night, a truck driver picks up a country girl and has his way with her amidst a forest. A few days later he loses his job...
Utgivelse : 1960.12.18Popularitet : 0.512
Fun on the Run
Comedy about five good-for-nothings who run a phony exercise-hall.
Utgivelse : 1970.12.30Popularitet : 1.127
Late Autumn
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.
Utgivelse : 1960.11.13Popularitet : 5.388
Forbidden Affair
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...
Utgivelse : 1970.08.29Popularitet : 0.977
The Donkey Comes on a Tank
Sabu was once a boy soldier but people in his village disliked him. He finally broke loose when his land was taken.
Utgivelse : 1964.12.26Popularitet : 1.8
The Irresponsible Fool
Picked up and raised on an island in the Seto Inland Sea, Yasukichi's only trait is his innate mischievousness. However, because his love for his...
Utgivelse : 1964.04.29Popularitet : 0.885
Takeshi: Childhood Days
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay...
Utgivelse : 1990.01.12Popularitet : 3.747
A Woman Called En
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. When she is...
Utgivelse : 1971.05.29Popularitet : 2.23
Taira no Kiyomori
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.
Utgivelse : 1992.07.25Popularitet : 1.703
Minamoto Yoshitsune
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...
Utgivelse : 1990.12.31Popularitet : 1.173
Clouds at Sunset
A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start over. When a young maid falls for him, he talks her...
Utgivelse : 1967.01.01Popularitet : 1.04
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
Based on Muneta Hiroshi's military novel. The main character, Yamaguchi Zensuke, is a military dog soldier. He joins the army and winds up sent...
Utgivelse : 1964.01.01Popularitet : 2.082
A Good Man, A Good Day
The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...
Utgivelse : 1961.08.13Popularitet : 2.92