Kozure Ôkami: Ko wo kashi ude kashi tsukamatsuru(1972)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of a Ronin (i.e. a masterless samurai) who wanders the countryside of Japan with his small child, having various adventures.



Kozure Ôkami: Sanzu no kawa no ubaguruma(1972)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Trailed by a clan of female ninja, Ogami is paid to assassinate a clan traitor accompanied by three killers known as the Gods of Death.



Zatôichi monogatari(1962)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur who also happens to be a master swordsman.



Kozure Ôkami: Shinikazeni mukau ubaguruma(1972)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by the yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.



Kozure Ôkami: Meifumadô(1973)

Combined Rating:
10
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Five warriors challenge Ogami to duels. Each holds a part of information needed to complete the assassination of a mad clan leader.



Zatôichi kesshô-tabi(1964)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When Zatoichi witnesses the murder of a young mother he promises to deliver the baby to the father. Along the way he gains the help of a reluctant criminal.



Goyôkiba(1972)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Hanzo Itami is an incorruptible Edo officer who learns that an infamous killer has fled from his island prison. Hanzo begins tracking him down using his unorthodox interrogation techniques.



Zatoichi Jigoku tabi(1965)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence.



Zatôichi chikemuri kaidô(1967)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

After an artist is threatened by the yakuza into creating valuable but highly illegal pornography, the law aims to execute him. Zatoichi, having been honor bound to protect the man and his family, must now run against the law.



Zatôichi abare-himatsuri(1970)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Zatoichi meets an infamous blind leader of a gangster organization as he contends with a gloomy ronin widower.



Zatôichi kenka-daiko(1968)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Zatoichi is tricked by a crime gang into killing a man. Realizing his mistake, he sets out to protect the dead man's sister, who is conflicted in accepting his help.



Daimajin ikaru(1966)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Giant statue exacts revenge upon those who conquer its worshippers.



Kiru(1962)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A samurai seeks revenge and redemption after his family is executed by a rival clan.



Shinsengumi shimatsuki(1963)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

As change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of respect for their leader and because he wants to live and die as a samurai. However, as his involvement goes, reality and idealism come into deadly conflict.



Ken(1964)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0



Nemuri Kyôshirô: Shôbu(1964)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0



Ken ki(1965)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Hanpei is an orphan mistreated by other vassals of the manor. He loves flowers and is named the castle gardener. One day in the forest he meets a samurai who teaches him his technique. To ...



Okami yo rakujitsu o kire(1974)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Toranosuke Sugi, a brave and loyal Samurai, fights to practice and preserve his master's teachings amid a civil war. With friends on both side will he cave to temptation, or stand on principle and for freedom?



Daibosatsu tôge(1960)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story follows the life of Ryunosuke Tsukue, an amoral samurai and a master swordsman with an unorthodox style.



Daibosatsu toge: Ryujin no maki(1960)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Ryunosuke awakens in the forest having no more idea what happened that previous night, as he'd been drunk & hallucinatory. He is surrounded by corpses & can surmise it's his own handiwork.




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