
6.4
The Three Treasures
IMDb: 6.4 1959 182 min
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor’s son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but ...

6.9
Samurai Saga
IMDb: 6.9 1959 111 min
Edmund Rostand’s play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) ...

7.5
The Rickshaw Man
IMDb: 7.5 1958 103 min
A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman’s husband dies suddenly.

7.5
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
IMDb: 7.5 1956 105 min
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 ...

7.3
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
IMDb: 7.3 1955 103 min
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan’s greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has ...

7.4
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
IMDb: 7.4 1954 93 min
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

7.3
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
IMDb: 7.3 1943 80 min
Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, ...