Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Shôji Ôki, Isao Natsuyagi, Haruo Suzuki
A samurai is overcome with guilt over the massacre of a small village. Now as a ronin, he finds out about his former group's plan to implement this plan in another village and decides to stop them...
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Rin'ichi Yamamoto, Tetsurô Tanba, Kikue Môri, Takahiro Tamura
After killing a high-ranking samurai in an illegal duel, a low-ranking samurai...
Stars: Kichijirô Ueda, Yoshi Katô, Akitake Kôno, Taiji Tonoyama, Kinnosuke Nakamura
The meeting of two traveling gamblers causes a mistake in their identity, which has fatal consequences.
Stars: Takeshi Katô, Isao Kimura, Toranosuke Ogawa, Yoshi Katô, Shun'ya Wazaki
When the fiancee of a salaried man commits suicide, he remembers the bloody history of his family who committed suicide because of their hard-hearted lord and...
Stars: Minoru Chiaki, Chieko Naniwa, Ryôsuke Kagawa, Sumiko Hidaka, Masao Oda
A rich man gets caught in the love affair of a prostitute...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Hideyo Amamoto, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yôko Naitô, Yoshiro Uchida
The story is about the conflict between the Korean painter Yoshihide and his hard-hearted Japanese master Horikawa. Horikawa asks him to paint a picture of Buddha on the wall of his new temple, but he refuses and...
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Toshirô Mifune, Tôru Minegishi, Shin'ichi Chiba, Yoshi Katô
Samurai and peasants unite to avenge their hanged prince.
Stars: Jirô Okazaki, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Junko Ikeuchi, Yôko Mihara
The story of Kutsukake Tokijiro - yukyo ippiki begins when Tokijiro is forced to participate in the war in exchange for a night's stay and meals at the town chief's house. He hates killing people, but he has great skill in swordsmanship and has repeated this skill many times....
Stars: Chieko Naniwa, Mitsuo Asano, Isao Kimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Kusuo Abe
The film begins when the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi is still called Shinmen Takezu. After being on the losing side of the Battle of Sikigahara, Takezo and his friend manage to escape and encounter a young woman and her mother.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yutaka Sada, Minoru Itô, Shintarô Katsu
A nameless ronin agrees to go to the mountains and wait. On the way, he stops at an inn and encounters various people, including a group waiting to steal the shogun's gold, which is soon to pass through. When his mission is known, he is ordered to kill the members of the inn and...
Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Seizô Fukumoto, Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Ichirô Nakatani
Following the death of the Tokugawa Shogun, it was revealed that he had been poisoned by his son's guards in hopes of getting him despite his stuttering and birthmark that undermined his respectability. Imitsu and...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Ken Ogata, Kôji Nanbara, Katsuo Nakamura
Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a united and peaceful country. He serves Takeda, the lord of the Kai region. He convinces the lord to kill the lord of the neighboring region and get his wife. He then convinces Prince Yu to accept the deal and give birth to a son for Takeda and...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa, Ichirô Nakatani, Asao Uchida, Mika Kitagawa
Kamo Serizawa and Isami Kondo turn a group of students into a group of assassins, known as the Shinsen group. Kondo is the leader of the group...
Stars: Seizaburô Kawazu, Isao Kimura, Kyôichi Satô, Keiko Awaji, Tetsurô Tanba
Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while on a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an arm. Taking on a new identity as a gorge maker, he searches for a stolen jar that has hidden significance for his tribe. But the gorge builder has his own reasons for looking for the jar...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Eiji Okuda, Gô Katô, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Shinsuke Ashida
Years after the death of the legendary master of the Rikyu tea ceremony, his student Honkakubo tries to discover the mystery of his master's death and...
Stars: Takahiro Tamura, Kin'ya Kitaôji, Kei Yamamoto, Kinnosuke Nakamura
In troubled 16th century Japan, religious leaders took their children as political hostages. His mother and family endure years of hardship until he can return.
Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Seizô Fukumoto, Takashi Noguchi, Nobuo Kaneko, Shôhei Hino
General "Sanada" seeks revenge for his father's murder and designs and executes plans in this field. until...
Stars: Jerry Fujio, Minoru Chiaki, Mikijirô Hira, Toranosuke Ogawa, Shun'ya Wazaki
After the historic Battle of Sekigahara, a group of orphaned children roam the battlefield looking to collect armor. They meet a young boy named Sasuke who has magical powers. He claims to have come to earth via a meteorite.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Gaku Yamamoto, Isao Yamagata, Hiroshi Tanaka
The life story of Ryoma Sakamoto, the architect believed to be behind the fall of Kogawa. He was considered a rebel in his tribe, and was wanted by the government.
