Red Beard (1965)
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In 19th-century Japan, a rough-tempered yet charitable town doctor trains a young intern.
Stray Dog (1949)
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During a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol. ...
Drunken Angel (1948)
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A drunken doctor with a hot temper and a violence-prone gangster with tuberculosis form a...
High and Low (1963)
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An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped...
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
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A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for...
Rashomon (1950)
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A woodcutter, a priest, and a commoner take shelter during a storm, and the woodcutter recounts an...
Samurai Period film Unreliable narrator
Throne of Blood (1957)
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A war-hardened commander named Washizu Taketoki, urged by his wife, sets out to fulfill a prophecy...
Spider Web Castle Samurai Macbeth
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
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Historical epic from Akira Kurosawa. Two peasants escort a man and woman through hostile territory...
Jidaigeki
Seven Samurai (1954)
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In 1586, a poor village of farmers recruit seven unemployed samurai to defend themselves from...
Ronin