In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.

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

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

Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterio...
Sir John Falstaff, a bon vivant and womanizer, courts Mrs. Ford one day and Mrs. Page the next. They...

The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an...

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is ca...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

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

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

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

In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original...

Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in soli...

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

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...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...