Hidejirō is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken in by a company of quarry workers, whose boss has a strict code of non-violence. When the rival family tries to take over the company and kills their boss, Hidejirō must choose between his promise of non-violence and his yakuza code of revenge...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own ma...

Shinohara, a young bodybuilder, joins a para-military sect in northern Japan. His instructor, Takiz...

Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins ...

A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed...

A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as th...

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where ...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors ar...

A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fe...

A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charge...

Kaiji (played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything ...