Akame ga Kill! / 20147.65 voti

Cresciuto in campagna, Tatsumi è intenzionato a fare carriera nella città capitale dell'impero, pur di aiutare il suo villaggio natale. Ma Tatsumi ignora quali spaventosi pericoli si celano in città.

Kill! / 1968

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin.

Lethal Three / 1987

A wandering samurai, ronin, and ninja; meet by chance repeatedly and reluctantly team up to solve the problems of innocent villagers along the way.

Destiny's Son / 1962

The son of an executioner and the assassin he loved yet murdered learns of his origins, leaving his foster parents to avenge his mother's death.

Edo wo Kiru / 1973

Edo wo Kiru (江戸を斬る) was a popular jidaigeki on Japan's TBS. It lasted through eight series, with several casts and settings.

Cut the Shadow / 1963

The womanising master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to regret this laziness when he falls in love with the daughter of a higher class samurai and is informed on their wedding night that he must defeat her before their marriage can be consumated....

Brothers of Fire / 1960

Japanese film.

Heisei Zankeiden: The Wolf Slashes! / 1998

Hideo Sakiki, a man who once crushed a hostile organization by himself, is back. This is because the funeral of the leader who was taken care of. However, the existence of Hideo stimulates other organizations as well as dislike...

The Man's Crest: I Shall Kill / 1965

闇を斬る!大江戸犯科帳 / 1993

Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes! / 1997

Tachibana of Mutsumi Yato Kogyo, whose leader was assassinated. He is glared at the work of the hostile organization Konan Service, but his big brother Kurosaki is well rounded up with his traces as bait. Masa and Jun, who are the thugs, ignore the unsuccessful executives and aim for the Konan service leader who was the chairman of the Mutsumikai, but failed! Jun is captured and killed. Kurosaki tries to secure Yato Kogyo in exchange for Jun's life.

Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world / 1987

Tadateru Matsudaira, the sixth son of Ieyasu Tokugawa, was exiled for not taking part in the attack on Osaka Castle. 10 years before his exile expired, he was attacked in a clandestine Yagyu operation believed to have been ordered by his older brother Hidetada. In order to correct his brother's true intentions, Tadateru broke the law and went all the way from Hida Province, where he was exiled, to Edo Castle. However, the Yagyu do not stop trying to kill Tadateru...

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows / 1967

During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has already attracted envious attention and that Senzo, the boss of the local gang, plans to have him killed. Seiji, the disowned son of the innkeeper, has run up a big gambling bill and, to settle it, the hoodlums decide to kill him. He is saved, however, by Hanako, star of the dancing troupe also staying at the inn. Gengo meets Hanako and learns that the troupe cannot open their show because the local police corruptly demand too much of the receipts. After another fight, Gengo sees the police-chief on behalf of the troupe, but is refused. So he suspects that the police and the hoodlums are implicated with each other. There seems no way to open the show until they hear that the governor is coming to the town for a local banquet. They appeal to him and he promises to investigate. It is decided that a duel will settle the matter...

An Edo Magistrate / 1961

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in motion the story of Ooka Echizen, the famed magistrate of Edo during the reign of Shogun Tsuneyoshi. In a world where humans bow down to dogs and are beheaded for harming them, it's a wonder people can survive at all. Nakamura Kinnosuke is a former samurai who has left the fold to live freely and must put his life on the line to save the girl he loves, and rescue her from the yakuza who duped her brother. When the truth comes out about his background, he is forced to take on the role of Edo Magistrate, a decision that brings him unimaginable heartache and danger!

Psychic Dark Report: Cutting through the Darkness of History - Amakusa Shiro's Resentment / 2003

Amakusa Shiro led the Shimabara Rebellion as a Christian and died an untimely death at the age of 16. This documentary explores the real image of Amakusa Shiro, who dared to take revenge on the world by conducting seance experiments and other means.

America, America, dove vai? / 1969

La convention dei democratici a Chicago nel 1968 fu il teatro di scontri con la polizia e scene di violenta protesta. Un cameramen inviato segue e riprende le vicende rimanendone coinvolto.

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! - L'imprevedibile classifica dei momenti più prevedibili del cinema / 20216.03 voti

Eserciti di un uomo, amori a prima vista, allontanamenti disinvolti da enormi esplosioni e non solo: star e addetti ai lavori celebrano e ridicolizzano i cliché dei film.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance / 19727.01 voti

L'inizio della saga: durante il viaggio verso le terme Komori, dove deve svolgere una delicata missione, Ogami ricorda gli eventi precedenti della sua vita che lo hanno portato a perdere tutto e diventare il lupo solitario. Da segnalare gli epici duelli contro Bizen e Kurando Jagyu.