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#387

Seven Samurai

Japanese Movie - 1954

8.6

A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply…

#1224

Harakiri

Japanese Movie - 1962

8.3

An elder ronin samurai arrives at a feudal lord's home and requests an honorable place to commit suicide. But when the ronin inquires about a younger samurai who arrived before him things take an unexpected turn. (Source:…

#1625

Ikiru

Japanese Movie - 1952

8.2

Watanabe Kanji is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for thirty years. His wife is dead and his son and daughter-in-law, who live with him, seem to care mainly about Watanabe's…

#2061

Yojimbo

Japanese Movie - 1961

8.1

Sanjuro, a wandering samurai, enters a rural town in nineteenth-century Japan. After learning from the innkeeper that the town is divided between two gangsters, he plays one side off against the other. His efforts are…

#2217

Rashomon

Japanese Movie - 1950

8.0

The film opens on a woodcutter and a priest sitting beneath the Rajomon city gate to stay dry in a downpour. A commoner joins them and they tell him that they have witnessed a disturbing story, which they then begin…

#2456

High and Low

Japanese Movie - 1963

8.0

"High and Low" focuses on Gondo Kingo, a powerhouse executive in the Japanese shoe industry. In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a proposition that throws him in hock down to his own furniture, he's…

#2657

Tokyo Story

Japanese Movie - 1953

7.9

An elderly couple, Shukichi and Tomi Hirayama, leaves their small coastal village in southern Japan to visit their married children in Tokyo. Their eldest son, Koichi, a doctor running a clinic in a working-class part…

#2851

Sanjuro

Japanese Movie - 1962

7.9

A wandering samurai, Sanjuro, is drawn into local politics. The Superintendent of a clan is plotting to take over the clan by implicating the Chamberlain in corrupt activities (activities the Superintendent is actually…

#3440

Godzilla

Japanese Movie - 1954

7.8

When the ocean's surface begins to boil white-hot and a Japanese freighter Eiko-maru vanishes into the Pacific, the superstitious villagers of Odo Island Fishing mysteriously drop to zero elder fear an ancient legend…

#3593

Throne of Blood

Japanese Movie - 1957

7.8

Generals Miki and Washizu are Samurai commanders under a local lord, Lord Tsuzuki, who reigns in the castle of the Spider's Web Forest. After defeating the lord's enemies in battle, they return to Tsuzuki's castle. On…

#3756

The Hidden Fortress

Japanese Movie - 1958

7.8

Lured by gold, two greedy peasants escort a man and woman across enemy lines. However, they do not realize that their companions are actually a princess and her general. (Source: IMDb)

#4585

Woman in the Dunes

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.7

An amateur entomologist searching for insects by the sea is trapped by local villagers into living with a mysterious woman who spends almost all her time preventing her home from being swallowed up by advancing sand…

#5756

Kwaidan

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.5

Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales in which terror thrives and demons lurk. Adapted from traditional Japanese ghost stories, this lavish, widescreen production drew extensively on Kobayashi’s own training as a…

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#6323

Ultraman

Japanese Drama - 1966, 39 episodes

7.5

The storyline begins in the near future, as referenced from the mid-1960s. Sinister aliens and giant monsters constantly threaten civilization during this period. The only Earth organization equipped to handle these…

#6327

Funeral Parade of Roses

Japanese Movie - 1969

7.5

It takes a look at Japanese gay culture in the 60’s Tokyo and is unrelenting in its depiction. Using styles borrowed from documentaries and avant-garde experiments alike, this certainly isn’t one to miss. The plot…

#6933

Ugetsu Monogatari

Japanese Movie - 1953

7.4

The film tells us the stories of two married couples in the Azuchi-Momoyama period. This is what drives them in getting wealthy and powerful. Will they achieve their dreams? ~~ Adapted from stories by Ueada Akinari.

#7623

Onibaba

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.3

Deep within the wind-swept marshes of war-torn medieval Japan, an impoverished mother and her daughter-in-law eke out a lonely, desperate existence. Forced to murder lost samurai and sell their belongings for grain,…

#8921

The Housemaid

Korean Movie - 1960

7.2

The film is a domestic horror-thriller telling of a family's destruction by the introduction of a sexually predatory femme fatale into the household. A piano composer has just moved into a two-story house with his wife…

#9331

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.1

Police Detective Shindo is assigned to guard Princess Selina Salno of Selgina during the Princess' visit to Japan, due to a suspected assassination plot. At the same time, a meteorite shower draws the attention of Professor…

#9822

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.1

News reporter Ichiro Sakai and photographer Junko Nakanishi take pictures of a wreckage caused by a typhoon and they uncover a giant egg on the shore. The local villagers salvage it, and an entrepreneur of Happy Enterprises…