Ryutaro Otomo Movies
- 1985
Tampopo
Tampopo7.81985HD
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...
- 1981
Kagero-za
Kagero-za6.51981HD
A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
- 1960
The Master Spearman
The Master Spearman5.21960HD
This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit harakiri in response to the humiliation meted out to...
- 1967
Eleven Samurai
Eleven Samurai7.51967HD
The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation,...
- 1966
The Magic Serpent
The Magic Serpent6.21966HD
In ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and his wizard friend Oroki-maru. The young prince...
- 1962
Genkuro Yoshitsune
Genkuro Yoshitsune01962HD
An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the period of his stay on Mount Kurama to his...
- 1966
Watari, the Ninja Boy
Watari, the Ninja Boy6.91966HD
In old Japan, the legend of the ninja lives on in Watari, the Ninja Boy, a motion picture like no other. This is the story of a young boy with...
- 1964
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall6.81964HD
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true...
- 1963
Castle of Owls
Castle of Owls6.11963HD
Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the 'Taiko' becomes the target of an...
- 1967
Heiji, the Detective
Heiji, the Detective3.81967HD
Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investigation into the mysterious murder of his friend...
- 1966
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn6.61966HD
Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an...
- 1951
Five Men of Edo
Five Men of Edo51951HD
During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...
- 1958
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi01958HD
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...
- 1962
The Christian Revolt
The Christian Revolt6.21962HD
In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic...
- 1954
Nangoku Taiheiki
Nangoku Taiheiki01954HD
- 1964
The Great Duel
The Great Duel7.41964HD
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th...
- 1983
The Lonely Olympics
The Lonely Olympics01983HD
This is a story about the youth of a university student who, by chance, aims to compete in the Montreal Olympics in a single scull (a single-seater...
- 1969
Yakuza Law
Yakuza Law5.91969HD
A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.
- 2003
北の国から 記憶 前編
北の国から 記憶 前編02003HD
- 1960
Lord Mito: All Star Version
Lord Mito: All Star Version8.31960HD
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...