Kumazou, a "cleaner" for hire, encounters a woman attempting to commit suicide with her two young siblings one night. Kumazou gives them all the money he has and saves them from jumping off a bridge. The next morning, he wakes up to find that the woman and her sons have invaded his home and settled in…
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
Set in Kyoto in the last days of the Edo Period, the bloody conflict continues between local feudal ...
Barefoot and her friends decide to make a samurai movie, gather a unique cast and staff for the prod...
Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū...
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...
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...
During the ultra-violent era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate one man rose above the rest w...
The film tells about a young detective Zenigata Heiji who successfully solves a disgusting and unusu...
An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....
A pair of black-robed thieves who robbed many wealthy merchants in Edo one after another. One of the...
Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the fines...
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...