Toshirō Mifune

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Battle of the Japan Sea
6.5

Battle of the Japan Sea

Aug. 01, 1969

Battle of the Japan Sea

Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, ...
Hell in the Pacific
7.3

Hell in the Pacific

Dec. 19, 1968

Hell in the Pacific

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited ...
Lost World Of Sinbad
6.2

Lost World Of Sinbad

Oct. 26, 1963

Lost World Of Sinbad

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding ...
Seven Samurai
8.6

Seven Samurai

Apr. 26, 1954

Seven Samurai

A samurai answers a village’s request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ...
Yojimbo
8.2

Yojimbo

Apr. 25, 1961

Yojimbo

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the ...
Deep River
7.5

Deep River

Apr. 01, 1995

Deep River

A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India. Release: Fukai Kawa Deep River 1995 Kei KUMAI salmond ...
The Lower Depths
7.4

The Lower Depths

Oct. 01, 1957

The Lower Depths

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle ...
Rashomon
8.2

Rashomon

Aug. 26, 1950

Rashomon

Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, “Rashomon” is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the ...
47 Ronin
7.6

47 Ronin

Nov. 03, 1962

47 Ronin

The story tells of a group of samurai who were left leaderless (becoming ronin) after their daimyo (feudal lord) was forced to commit seppuku ...
Mifune: The Last Samurai
7.2

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Nov. 25, 2016

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Nearly 20 years after his death and in the run-up to his centenary, Toshiro Mifune remains a true giant of Japanese cinema. Release: Mifune The ...
The Life of Oharu
8.1

The Life of Oharu

Apr. 17, 1952

The Life of Oharu

Follows a woman’s fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of the society. Release: The Life of Oharu 1952 iNTERNAL ...
Ánimas Trujano
7.6

Ánimas Trujano

Jan. 18, 1962

Ánimas Trujano

Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of ...
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
6.7

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association. ...
The Rickshaw Man
7.5

The Rickshaw Man

Apr. 21, 1958

The Rickshaw Man

The story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman. 1958 remake of a 1943 film (same ...
Grand Prix
7.2

Grand Prix

Dec. 21, 1966

Grand Prix

Grand Prix driver Pete Aron is fired by his team after a crash at Monaco that injures his teammate, Scott Stoddard. While Stoddard struggles to ...
The Bad Sleep Well
8.0

The Bad Sleep Well

Sep. 15, 1960

The Bad Sleep Well

In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...
Samurai Banners
7.1

Samurai Banners

Mar. 01, 1969

Samurai Banners

Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. ...
Shogun
8.1

Shogun

 

Shogun

In the 16th Century, a Dutch ship sails the Pacific from the Americas in order to escape the Spanish. Blackthorn is the pilot of the ship and the ...