6.8
Blueprint of Murder
IMDb: 6.8 1961 73 min
Yuzo Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufactuing supervisor, whose brother is an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors which ...
7.4
New Tale of Zatoichi
IMDb: 7.4 1963 91 min
Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have ...
7.6
A Geisha
IMDb: 7.6 1953 85 min
In the post-war Gion district of Kyoto, the geisha Miyoharu agrees to apprentice the 16 year-old Eiko, whose mother was a former geisha who had ...
6.9
The Big Boss
IMDb: 6.9 1959 101 min
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, ...
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 ...
4.6
Gambler
IMDb: 4.6 1967 90 min
Release: Bakuchi-uchi Ippiki-ryu 1967 General: mkv | 1.46 GB | 01:29:07 Video: 1954 Kbps | 712×364 (2.40:1) | 23.976 fps | V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC ...
6.1
Evil Man of Edo
IMDb: 6.1 1959 90 min
A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less ...
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 ...
6.9
Satan’s Town
IMDb: 6.9 1956 79 min
A notorious murderer Oba escapes from jail. Hayasaki, the Oba’s right hand, tries to get the money by manipulating the horse racing to send ...
6.4
Snake Woman’s Curse
IMDb: 6.4 1968 85 min
An old man dies of heartbreak when a cruel landlord is about to repossess his land. The old man haunts the landlord from the grave. Since the man ...
6.3
Freelance Samurai
IMDb: 6.3 1957 87 min
One of Japanese folklore’s most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon ...
7.0
Glorious Fights
IMDb: 7.0 1966 91 min
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern ...
7
Japan Organized Crime Boss
IMDb: 7 1969 97 min
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is ...
7.1
Wings of Victory
IMDb: 7.1 1942 109 min
Release: Tsubasa no gaika 1942 Satsuo Yamamoto tt0274997 General: mkv | 2169 Kbps | 1.66 GB | 01:49:21 Video: 1974 Kbps | 716×480 (4:3) | ...
5.6
Kagero ezu
IMDb: 5.6 1959 117 min
A mystery film by Kinugasa Teinosuke. Release: Kagero ezu 1959 tt0052956 General: mp4 | 1.33 GB | 01:57:20 Video: 1499 Kbps | 640×480 (4:3) ...
7.0
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
IMDb: 7.0 1966 91 min
Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and ...
6.7
Gambler’s Farewell
IMDb: 6.7 1968 91 min
The story of men devoted to the yakuza lifestyle and their struggles during a time of fading yakuza power. Release: Gamblers Farewell 1968 ...
7
Clothes of Deception
IMDb: 7 1950 103 min
Clothes of Deception initiated Yoshimura’s most characteristic vein. This geisha story is often described as a loose remake of ...
7.4
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
IMDb: 7.4 1956 81 min
A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job ...
6.6
The Straits of Love and Hate
IMDb: 6.6 1937 108 min
The most complex film of this period is perhaps the least known: The Straits of Love and Hate (1937), loosely inspired by Tolstoy’s ...