Toshirō Mifune

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Princess from the Moon (1987)
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Princess from the Moon

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.
The Fall of Ako Castle (1978)
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The Fall of Ako Castle

This is the story of “The Forty-Seven Ronin.” Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano ...
Tora-san Goes North (1987)
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Tora-san Goes North

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged ...
Death of a Tea Master (1989)
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Death of a Tea Master

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master’s death.
Samurai Saga (1959)
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Samurai Saga (1959)

18 Apr 1973 

Samurai Saga

Edmund Rostand’s play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) ...
Drunken Angel (1948)
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Drunken Angel (1948)

30 Dec 1959 

Drunken Angel

Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to ...
Red Lion (1969)
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Red Lion (1969)

17 Dec 1969 

Red Lion

Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a “red lion’s mane”, a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of ...
Samurai Assassin (1965)
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Samurai Assassin

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of ...
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor (1969)
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Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of ...
Nihon no Don: Kanketsuhen (1978)
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Nihon no Don: Kanketsuhen

The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.
Japan’s Longest Day (1967)
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Japan’s Longest Day

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the ...
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
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The Bad Sleep Well

In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...
Bakumatsu (1970)
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Bakumatsu (1970)

26 Aug 1970 

Bakumatsu

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own ...
Ánimas Trujano (El hombre importante) (1961)
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Ánimas Trujano (El hombre importante)

Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of ...
The Big Boss (1959)
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The Big Boss (1959)

15 Jan 1959 

The Big Boss

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, ...
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
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The Hidden Fortress

Japanese peasants Matashichi and Tahei try and fail to make a profit from a tribal war. They find a man and woman whom they believe are simple ...
Red Beard (1965)
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Red Beard (1965)

19 Dec 1968 

Red Beard

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes ...
The Sword of Doom (1966)
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The Sword of Doom

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. ...
1941 (1979)
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1941 (1979)

14 Dec 1979 

1941

It’s been six days since the attack on Pearl Harbor. Panic grips California, supposedly the next target of the Japanese forces. Everywhere ...
The Life of Oharu (1952)
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The Life of Oharu

Follows a woman’s fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of the society.
Sanjuro (1962)
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Sanjuro (1962)

07 May 1963 

Sanjuro

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa’s tightly paced, beautifully composed “Sanjuro.” In ...
Yojimbo (1961)
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Yojimbo (1961)

13 Sep 1961 

Yojimbo

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 ...
High and Low (1963)
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High and Low (1963)

26 Nov 1963 

High and Low

An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped and held for ransom.
Midway (1976)
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Midway (1976)

18 Jun 1976 

Midway

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Red Sun (1971)
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Red Sun (1971)

09 Jun 1972 

Red Sun

An ancient Japanese sword is robbed by gangsters from the Japanese ambassador while he is traveling through west America. The embassador’s ...
Rashomon (1950)
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Rashomon (1950)

26 Dec 1951 

Rashomon

Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, “Rashomon” is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the ...
Seven Samurai (1954)
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Seven Samurai (1954)

19 Nov 1956 

Seven Samurai

A samurai answers a village’s request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ...