One-Eyed Wolf (1959)
Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.
Top billed cast
Ryutaro Otomo
Shunji Sakai
Eitarō Shindō
Koishi Kimi
Keiko Yukishiro
Hiromi Hanazono
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Kōtarō Satomi
Fumiyo Fujimoto- Reiko Miyama
Similar to One-Eyed Wolf
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.
Seven Samurai (1954)
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Rashomon (1950)
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2 (1982)
Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that could save a domain near Osaka. Meanwhile Shogun Yoshimune must face a painful decision whether or not he can finally see his son for the first time.
Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai (1931)
Bored Hatamoto film #3
Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo (1931)
Bored Hatamoto film #4
Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage (1933)
Bored Hatamoto film #5
Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku (1935)
Bored Hatamoto film #7
Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji (1937)
Bored Hatamoto film #8
Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure (1938)
Bored Hatamoto film #9
Bored Hatamoto: The Demon of Chinatown (1951)
Bored Hatamoto movie #12
Bored Hatamoto Passes By (1953)
Bored Hatamoto movie #14
Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls (1954)
Bored Hatamoto movie #15
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower (1957)
Bored Hatamoto film #21
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005)
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each village. Gennosuke and Oboro's love is made even more impossible when they each got picked as the leader of the five to represent their respective villages.
Case of the Hidden Coin (1959)
A mysterious coin found at a murder scene stirs the curiosity of young actress detective Oshichi and her brother Hyoma, who set out on a private investigation to unveil the secrets hidden behind the coin.
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm (2011)
Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however, one of those special officers got himself into a web of betrayal and deceit, and become the very thing Heizo the Demon investigates daily.
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes (1963)
A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed and vandalized, streets teeming with panicked citizens. Is Ijyuin Tanomo, highly-placed official of Owari clan, secretly using deadly ninja to foment riot and rebellion? Narumiya Shinbei, a lone samurai spy adept at ninjutsu must uncover the hidden hand orchestrating these shocking crimes. Shinbei enlists a small band of dedicated ninja to lay siege to the enemy’s stronghold, where his own sister works as an undercover agent. Now, ninja must fight ninja in a last desperate battle to save the shogunate.
Edo Purebreed (1961)
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the vassal of Kaga Clan's accounting officer, Shinagawa Daihachi demands that Omon serve him tea in his mansion and she refuses, the clan's samurai abduct her setting in motion a series of events that will bring the two firefighters into a world of danger and excitement. Jirokichi, leader of the Edo firefighting team "Ha-gumi" must first rescue Omon from the clutches of the vile Kaga Clan's retainers.
