A warlords’ retainer offers a farmer the chance to become a samurai Read More »
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The Return of Draw Egan (1916) William S. Hart, Margery Wilson, Robert McKim
Outlaw leader “Draw” Egan, believed dead, turns up in the town of Yellow Dog. Read More »
The Immortals (1995) Brian Grant, Eric Roberts, Joe Pantoliano, Tia Carrere
A crafty nightclub owner (Jack) brings together a group of small time hoods Read More »
Full Fathom Five (1990) Carl Franklin, Michael Moriarty, Maria Rangel, Todd Field
Adapted from the best-selling novel. Navy Captain Peter Mackenzie is sent on his toughest Read More »
The Blazing Sword / Moeyo-ken (1966) Hirokazu Ichimura, Tetsuko Kobayashi, Asahi Kurizuka, Shun’ya Wazaki
Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi. Read More »
Shinsengumi Last Days of the Shogunate / Shoretsu shinsengumi – bakumatsu no doran (1960) Yasushi Sasaki, Chiezô Kataoka, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Yatarô Kurokawa
Near the end of the Edo period, a military force known as Shinsengumi guards the Shogun. Read More »
Rise Against the Sword / Abare Gôemon (1966) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Nobuko Otowa, Makoto Satô
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. Read More »
Force Five / Final Tactic (1975) Walter Grauman, Gerald Gordon, Nicholas Pryor, James Hampton
A special police undercover unit composed entirely of ex-cons Read More »
The Legend II / Fong Sai Yuk 2 (1993) Corey Yuen, Jet Li, Josephine Siao, Adam Cheng
The Cantonese hero Fong Sai Yuk becomes involved in the secret brotherhood “The Red Flower” Read More »
Keep ‘Em Slugging (1943) Christy Cabanne, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell
Tommy Banning (Bobby Jordan) and his pals,”Pig” (Huntz Hall), “Ape” (Norman Abbott) and “String” (Gabriel Dell) Read More »