This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration, and therefore, shows audience the dynamic change from Edo to Meiji. Before the war, the director, Eisuke Takizawa, together with the writers, formed a scenario writer group "Narutaki-gumi and they shot many historical masterpieces.
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing t...
Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafirista...
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes an...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supre...
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds c...
A Russian emigre prides himself on the way he's molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though...
The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan ...
In the 1860's, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier is sent to a remote post, far away from ...
An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expat...
Under the regime of Louis XVIII. Years after Waterloo, Napoleon's loyal officers live in retirement ...
Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. G...
A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. T...
Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed ...