GOZEN is a jidageki (period piece) dramas. The word “gozen” refers to a feudal game held in the presence of a Daimyo, described as a match “one must not lose”.

Tatsuya Nakadai, the world’s greatest living actor, returns to the screen in a brilliant adaptation ...

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...

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Em...

The 40th and final "Tengu Kurama" feature starring Kanjuro Arashi.

In 1930’s British India, sixteen-year-old Indira finds herself torn between true love, her duty to f...

A fantasy romance set in 19th century France. The film revolves around Sobran, a young peasant winem...

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved...

In the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate, there was a cute warrior, Souji Okita, who belonged to t...

Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life ...

A remake of High Noon (1952) as a Japanese jidai-geki sword-fighting movie.

Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gent...

A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.

A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As...

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi...