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Ishimatsu of the Forest

7.019491h 37mMovieHistoryCrime

The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.

DirectorKōzaburō Yoshimura
WriterKaneto Shindō
ProducerHisao Itoya

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Cast · Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura

SFSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita
Ishimatsu
YTYukiko Todoroki
Yukiko Todoroki
Ofuji
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
RKReikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
CRChishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
TSTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
KAKyōko Asagiri
Kyōko Asagiri
Shin
RKReikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
Edokko
TTTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Waretsuku
SSSadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
KMKōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui
TATōru Abe
Tōru Abe

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Ishimatsu of the Forest — streaming FAQ

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Ishimatsu of the Forest hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 23, 1949. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.