Jidaigeki Movies
- 2021
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning7.6652021HD
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who...
- 1954
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai8.4561954HD
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
- 2010
13 Assassins
13 Assassins7.2982010HD
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...
- 2021
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final7.6922021HD
In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their...
- 2012
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins7.522012HD
In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.
- 1950
Rashomon
Rashomon8.0951950HD
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of...
- 1961
Yojimbo
Yojimbo8.1061961HD
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...
- 1957
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood7.9391957HD
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...
- 1962
Harakiri
Harakiri8.3861962HD
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...
- 1965
Red Beard
Red Beard8.091965HD
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...
- 2014
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno7.6352014HD
Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto...
- 1980
Kagemusha
Kagemusha7.8191980HD
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...
- 1958
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress7.9551958HD
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...
- 2014
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends7.682014HD
Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final...
- 1964
Onibaba
Onibaba7.6731964HD
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever...
- 2002
The Twilight Samurai
The Twilight Samurai7.7412002HD
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles...
- 1962
Sanjuro
Sanjuro7.9521962HD
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and...
- 2006
Love and Honor
Love and Honor7.4012006HD
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.
- 2010
Sword of Desperation
Sword of Desperation6.72010HD
A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the...
- 1999
Taboo
Taboo6.5391999HD
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of...