A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among other things, teaches them about the evils of the government. A member of the yakuza thugs has fallen in love with the samurai's daughter and conspires to report the father to the authorities in order to snatch the girl. The samurai's daughter has a boyfriend who hides the father and daughter from the thug.
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
A chance encounter on the road leads to the unusual need for a female bodyguard to protect the grand...
Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-...
Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that ...
The most notorious househusband in history appears!! The sinister yakuza who left behind many legend...
It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the s...
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Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...
Tendokai's Washio Kazuma, the underboss of Japan's largest crime syndicate, goes on the warpath when...
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In the era of the ninth shogun, Ieshige, the Ooku of Edo Castle was a world of only women, with Toki...
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....
A road movie about three persons traveling in a campervan on their way to Tokyo, Hamamatsu, and Kyot...
With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular histori...
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...
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When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict betw...