Beneath the Shadow (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2020, Beneath the Shadow is a drama film directed by Keishi Otomo, running about 134 minutes.
What it’s about. Konno moved to Iwate for his job. There, he meets his colleague Hiasa at work. They form a close bond while drinking together, fishing together and doing other activities. One day, Hiasa quits his job without saying anything to Konno. Shortly after, they meet again, but they cannot have that close feeling as they had before. They do not meet again. Time passes and Konno learns that Hiasa went missing. While looking for Hiasa, Konno learns a secret about Hiasa.
Who’s in it. Beneath the Shadow stars Go Ayano as Konno Shuichi, Ryuhei Matsuda as Hiasa Norihiro, Mariko Tsutsui as Nishiyama and Tomoya Nakamura as Soejima Kazuya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Beneath the Shadow has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beneath the Shadow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beneath the Shadow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beneath the Shadow (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beneath the Shadow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beneath the Shadow worth watching?
- Beneath the Shadow holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beneath the Shadow?
- Beneath the Shadow stars Go Ayano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Mariko Tsutsui, Tomoya Nakamura and Kinari Hirano.
- When was Beneath the Shadow released?
- Beneath the Shadow was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.