Edo Period Movies
- 1962
Harakiri
Harakiri8.4171962HD
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find...
- 2010
13 Assassins
13 Assassins7.32010HD
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord...
- 2002
Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress7.8382002HD
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career....
- 1961
Yojimbo
Yojimbo8.0961961HD
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...
- 1980
Kagemusha
Kagemusha7.81980HD
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid...
- 1965
Red Beard
Red Beard8.1171965HD
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...
- 1962
Sanjuro
Sanjuro7.91962HD
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and...
- 2014
A Courtesan with Flowered Skin
A Courtesan with Flowered Skin72014HD
Japan around 1860: popular courtesan Asagiri will be freed soon from her service, yet she cannot imagine any other existence. Until one day at a...
- 2024
A Samurai in Time
A Samurai in Time8.72024HD
A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
- 1963
13 Assassins
13 Assassins7.4231963HD
A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring...
- 2005
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade6.52005HD
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that...
- 2024
Bushido
Bushido7.9142024HD
Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, but he was forced out of the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived in poverty with his daughter Kinu....
- 2024
Migawari Mission
Migawari Mission6.52024HD
Kozukenosuke Kira is slashed with a sword by Ako Daimyo, who holds deep contempt towards Kozukenosuke Kira. Ako Daimyo then kills himself. Both of...
- 2024
Hakkenden
Hakkenden7.6672024HD
Takizawa Bakin, a popular Edo period author, begins to recount a story he is planning in front of his friend, the artist Katsushika Hokusai. The...
- 1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance7.4111972HD
In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin....
- 2021
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai6.62021HD
Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji...
- 1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island7.2611956HD
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader....
- 2015
Miss Hokusai
Miss Hokusai6.82015HD
A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.
- 2019
Samurai Marathon
Samurai Marathon62019HD
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon,...
- 1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice6.31972HD
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries....