Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to the city in spite of numerous dangers that await him there.

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in ...

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

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune,...

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

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

Hubert is a French policeman with very sharp methods. After being forced to take 2 months off by his...

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an ag...

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goe...

Set in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor exi...

When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and Georg...

In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, ...

When his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a killer m...

At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom...

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

The final, third part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the reveng...

After the assassination of Tokyo's Governor by Yakuza members, the CIA bureau chief (William Atherto...

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband ...

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. Th...

In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculos...