The Great Killing (1964)
• June 3rd, 1964 • 1h 58min
Action, Drama
Overview
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
Released on: 1994-11-29
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Jap...
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Released on: 2007-12-19
Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of lo...
Two-Minute Warning
Released on: 1976-11-12
Action, Thriller
A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major ch...
Shooter
Released on: 2007-03-22
Drama, Action, Thriller
A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and dis...
Sonatine
Released on: 1993-09-10
Action, Crime, Thriller
Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a...
The Libertine
Released on: 2004-09-16
Drama, Romance
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and d...
Resident Evil: Extinction
Released on: 2007-09-20
Horror, Action, Science Fiction
Years after the Racoon City catastrophe, survivors travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make i...
The Acrobats of Death
Released on: 1959-01-09
History, Action
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon th...
blank13
Released on: 2018-02-03
Family, Drama
Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and n...
Vatel
Released on: 2000-05-01
History, Drama, Romance
In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festiv...
Battle Royale
Released on: 2000-12-16
Drama, Thriller, Action
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...
Battle Royale II: Requiem
Released on: 2003-07-05
Action, Thriller
It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an intern...
Falling Camellia
Released on: 2018-09-28
Drama
During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct...
Shadow Hunters
Released on: 1983-10-06
Drama, History, Action
The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the colla...
The Two Musashis
Released on: 1960-01-03
Drama, Action, Adventure
During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi and Okamoto Musashi strive to become the fi...
Galileo Galilei
Released on: 1909-05-15
Drama, History
Scientist Galileo Galilei was engaged in his studies, but a servant of his attempts to seduce his da...
The Countess
Released on: 2009-03-13
Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614),...
Swallowtail Butterfly
Released on: 1996-09-14
Drama, Crime, Music, Science Fiction
The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
Released on: 1993-03-03
Drama, Action, Comedy
During the Sengoku period, an army relentlessly lays siege to a castle, but they will need the head ...
Conspiracy Theory
Released on: 1997-08-08
Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be t...