Ran
1985 160 min 366 views
With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare’s King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century ...
Kagemusha
1980 180 min 189 views
Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order ...
Dersu Uzala
1975 141 min 149 views
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one ...
Red Beard
1965 185 min 246 views
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes ...
High and Low
1963 142 min 177 views
An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped and held for ransom.
Sanjuro
1962 96 min 179 views
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa’s tightly paced, beautifully composed “Sanjuro.” In ...
Yojimbo
1961 110 min 332 views
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 ...

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The Bad Sleep Well
IMDb: 8 1960 150 min 146 views
In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...