Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku, meets a skillful spear fighter, Genban, who trains him to fight with honor on the day of retribution.

In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family's Chinese banking e...

Lyla was once a concert pianist, and the love of her life was once George. A memory stirred up at th...

Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu i...

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is force...

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr...

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had...

At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and...

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a ...

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal...

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 vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...

After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daug...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

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

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

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

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...