In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan endure years of tribulations until he can return.

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.

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

When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective a...

Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and ...

The third part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyo...

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "...

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

When a New York City actor loses everything to an internet scam based in South Africa, his two best ...

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se...

While escaping from a foiled robbery attempt, three thieves find themselves surrounded by police at ...

In a small western town in the late 1800′s, two outlaws take a blind preacher, his wife and an India...

A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.

Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny....

A robbery at a gas station turns into a hostage situation.

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life...

Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force ...

When an apparently exemplary cop abducts and secretly imprisons a beautiful dancer, a deadly battle ...

The secret map of the treasure of Kenzan was stolen out of the house of a former soldier in Awa. A f...

Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s ...

When he was young, Hasegawa Hirakawa was taken care of by the daughter of an izakaya, who wanted to ...