| Sword Of Doom DVD (1965) Widescreen; Special Edition; Black & White; Subtitled
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$22.15 A gifted swordsman, plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, he kills without remorse, without mercy. A celebrated samurai film about the life and death of a brilliant samurai/assassin who uses his skill to fulfill impulses of lust and revenge.
Wandering samurai Ryunosuke lives his life in a maelsstrom of violence. It is a way of life that ultimately leads to madness
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| Samurai Assassin DVD (1964) Subtitled
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$19.55 Based on the Sakurada Gate Incident of 1860, an assassination of a Shogunate official, that effectively marked the end of the Edo Period in Japan, SAMURAI ASSASSIN has long been considered one of the finest samurai films to come out of Japan. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Niiro, a frustrated ronin who has agreed to take part in the coup against the Shogunate official in the hopes that
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| Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo DVD (1970)
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$13.39 A blind swordsman returns to a once peaceful village only to find it overrun by gangsters who have hired the infamous mercenary bodyguard Yojimbo to protect them. It's a battle of wits and sword-fighting ability as the blind man and
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| Rebel Samurai: Sixties Sword Play DVDs (1965)
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$70.39 The reliably excellent Criterion Collection presents these four diverse and intriguing 1960s samurai films. Not as well known as those of, for instance, Akira Kurosawa, these movies nevertheless make important contributions to the genre in their own ways, and they
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| Red Lion DVD (1969) Subtitled
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$19.55 A bumbling horse tender hoping to return to his village in grand style impersonates a military officer, only to actually become a leader of the people and liberate his followers from an oppressive government for a glorious 3 days.
Starring Toshiro
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| Japan's Longest Day DVD (1967) Widescreen; Japanese Soundtrack
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$19.55 Set as World War II was drawing to a close, JAPAN'S LONGEST DAY is a drama that takes place as the country finally surrendered.
The best-known Japanese World War II film, it is set on August 15th, 1945, the day
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| Kill! DVD (1968) Widescreen; Black & White; Subtitled
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$23.39 Two scruffy swordsmen, Genta (Tatsuya Nakadai) and Hanji (Etsushi Takahashi), are the focus of Kihachi Okamoto's black comedy, which is loosely based on the same novel that inspired Kurosawa's SANJURO. Genti, a weary ex-samurai, and Hanji, a former farmer and
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| Rainbow Kids DVD (1991) Widescreen; Japanese Soundtrack
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$22.69 Directed by award-winning Kihachi Okamoto, RAINBOW KIDS explores what happens when a kidnapping heist gets out of hand. Calling themselves the Rainbow Kids, three male
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