6.5
Battle of the Japan Sea
IMDb: 6.5 1969 128 min
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, ...
7.3
Hell in the Pacific
IMDb: 7.3 1968 103 min
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited ...
6.2
Lost World Of Sinbad
IMDb: 6.2 1963 96 min
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 ...
8.6
Seven Samurai
IMDb: 8.6 1954 207 min
A samurai answers a village’s request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ...
8.2
Yojimbo
IMDb: 8.2 1961 110 min
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 ...
7.5
Deep River
IMDb: 7.5 1995 130 min
A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India. Release: Fukai Kawa Deep River 1995 Kei KUMAI salmond ...
7.4
The Lower Depths
IMDb: 7.4 1957 125 min
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle ...
8.2
Rashomon
IMDb: 8.2 1950 88 min
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, “Rashomon” is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the ...
7.6
47 Ronin
IMDb: 7.6 1962 207 min
The story tells of a group of samurai who were left leaderless (becoming ronin) after their daimyo (feudal lord) was forced to commit seppuku ...
7.2
Mifune: The Last Samurai
IMDb: 7.2 2016 80 min
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 ...
8.1
The Life of Oharu
IMDb: 8.1 1952 136 min
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 ...
7.6
Ánimas Trujano
IMDb: 7.6 1962 100 min
Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of ...
6.7
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
IMDb: 6.7 1977 141 min
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association. ...
7.5
The Rickshaw Man
IMDb: 7.5 1958 103 min
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 ...
7.2
Grand Prix
IMDb: 7.2 1966 176 min
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 ...
7.631
Shogun
IMDb: 7.631 1980
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
8.0
The Bad Sleep Well
IMDb: 8.0 1960 150 min
In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...
7.1
Samurai Banners
IMDb: 7.1 1969 165 min
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. ...
6.2
Onmitsu Doshin: The Edo Secret Police
IMDb: 6.2 1979 85 min
A group of warriors decide to unite to help the oppressed masses. Disguised as ordinary people, they are dedicated to fighting evil till the end. ...
8.1
Shogun
IMDb: 8.1
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 ...