6.6
Samurai Geisha
IMDb: 6.6 1969 99 min
Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji ...
6.6
Bloodiest Flower
IMDb: 6.6 1971 107 min
A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite ...
6.5
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
IMDb: 6.5 1968 80 min
It’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by Katsu Shintaro as he tries to help a woman ...
6.7
Flames of Blood
IMDb: 6.7 1981 147 min
The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course 🙂 but instead of a modern yakuza/gangster, ...
7.0
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
IMDb: 7.0 1969 95 min
The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livihoods are ...
6.8
Sworn Brothers
IMDb: 6.8 1969 90 min
Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss’s orders. He’s then sent to a provincial ...
6.7
Daimajin
IMDb: 6.7 1966 84 min
A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord. Release: Daimajin (1966) ...
6.3
Heiji, the Detective
IMDb: 6.3 1967 89 min
Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investigation into the mysterious murder of his friend ...
6.1
The Streetfighter’s Last Revenge
IMDb: 6.1 1974 83 min
Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a price of 200 dollars a pound. But he gets double ...
6.8
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler’s Obligation
IMDb: 6.8 1968 95 min
A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza ...
7.6
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
IMDb: 7.6 1972 81 min
In the fourth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu ...