Seven Samurai
Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima
Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him.
Why you'll love it
A classic samurai film about a village defended by seven samurai against bandits.
Samurai Rebellion
Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa, Gô Katô
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
Why you'll love it
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
Yojimbo
Toshirô Mifune, Eijirô Tôno, Tatsuya Nakadai
A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
Why you'll love it
A ronin becomes involved in a feud between two warring crime lords in a small town.
The Last Samurai
Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly
In 19th century Japan, Nathan Algren, a US army captain, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Captain Algren finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
Why you'll love it
An American military advisor embraces the Samurai culture he was hired to destroy after he is captured in battle.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, John Tormey
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Why you'll love it
An African American mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.