Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe
The living conditions of Japanese people are bad. Even the samurai are unemployed. In the meantime, a village is attacked by bandits, and seven unemployed samurais get help for defense.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Ichirô Nakatani, Nakajirô Tomita, Yoshio Inaba, Ryûtarô Gomi
When a samurai requests a harakiri (samurai suicide) from a capitalist lord, he tells him the story of another samurai who came there a few days ago for the same thing, and the samurai also reveals the story of his meeting with the other samurai, and at the same time, questions the correctness of the lord's group.
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Sachio Sakai
After learning that he has incurable cancer, an office manager tries to search for the meaning of life after thirty years.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Takamaru Sasaki, Isao Yamagata
The mother of the only heir of a feudal lord is kidnapped from her husband. The wife along with her samurai father must decide whether they can accept this cruel decision or risk their lives to get her back...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Noriko Honma, Minoru Chiaki
The story of the rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband is told by four people, a bandit, the bride herself, the ghost of her samurai husband and a woodcutter.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Ikio Sawamura
An experienced war general, prevented from attaining the throne by his position-seeking wife, strives to fulfill the mission that will make him Lord of the Spider's Web Palace.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita
Two farmers accompany a man and a woman through the enemy lines in exchange for gold. But they don't know that the man and the woman are actually a prince and his general...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita
A young man marries the daughter of a corrupt factory owner to bring justice to his father's suicide.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ichirô Nakatani, Hideyo Amamoto
Rinosuke is a samurai without pity or moral qualities. When he is selected to participate in his school's fencing competition, his rival's wife begs him to give up the fight and offers himself to her in return. He accepts the woman's offer, but kills her husband in the fight and...
Stars: James Coburn, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Horst Buchholz
Seven Musketeers are hired by a Mexican peasant to defend them against an attack by ruthless bandits.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Susumu Fujita, Takeshi Katô
After the detonation of atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese army and government are faced with demands from the Allies for unconditional surrender. The Japanese defense minister leads officers who believe that even to the death of all Japanese citizens, they must continue to fight and...
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: Takeshi Katô, Toshio Takahara, Yoshi Katô, Mizuho Suzuki, Mayumi Ogawa
Zaizen Guru may only be an assistant professor, but he's already made a name for himself.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Ichirô Nakatani, Kanae Kobayashi, Shintarô Katsu, Akira Shimizu
Destitute Ronini joins a new group, but the group's ruthless leader tries to turn him into a cold-blooded killer...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita, Hideyo Amamoto
This movie is the story of a group of samurai who plan to attack the prime minister but find out there is an informer among them. Some of the samurai are assigned to investigate about the people in the group, and in this way, the complicated story of Naliro's life is gradually revealed. Naliru is a poor samurai who didn't have a job before joining the group and hopes to rise to higher ranks by completing his samurai mission.
Stars: Yôko Tsukasa, Daisuke Katô, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Yutaka Sada, Noriko Honma
A widow runs a farm with her young son and her mother-in-law. When the reporter comes to interview him, a relationship is unintentionally formed between them that...
Stars: Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Jerry Fujio, Kin Sugai, Yoshiko Maki
In the corners of the lives of people who live in a poor neighborhood on the edge of a river in the suburbs of modern Tokyo.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe
Keichi Nakajima is a Japanese factory owner who has a great fear of nuclear war. This incident affects his life and family...
Stars: Akira Kubo, Yoshio Inaba, Gô Katô, Yoshi Katô, Hiroshi Takahashi
Two detectives are investigating the murder of an old man on the Tokyo railway and...
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Nobuo Kaneko, Taiji Tonoyama, Kikue Môri, Kichiemon Nakamura
When a married woman has an affair with a young musician, feudal Japanese law requires that both offenders sacrifice their lives. However, this woman's husband blames himself for misleading his wife and trying to thwart the demand law...
