shogun movies

47 Ronin (2013)
6.2 / 10

Drama, Action, Fantasy

Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master...

Shogun Assassin (1980)
6.866 / 10

Action

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore...

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)
7.3 / 10

Drama, History

A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a...

Caffeine (2007)
5.7 / 10

Comedy

A fanciful battle of the sexes ensues when the relationships of the staff and patrons of a quirky London café are unexpectedly turned upside down by...

Unforgiven (2013)
7 / 10

Action, Crime, Drama, Western

An old swordsman, his former comrade and a young braggart are hired by prostitutes to track down bandits who mutilated one of the women.

Shogun's Samurai (1978)
7.1 / 10

Action, Drama, Adventure

Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the...

An Actor's Revenge (1963)
6.5 / 10

Drama

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

The 47 Ronin (1941)
6.951 / 10

Drama, History

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences...

Shogun's Ninja (1980)
6.1 / 10

Action, Adventure

In the middle of the 16th century, Hideyoshi, a power hungry warlord sets out to destroy the Momochi clan. He sends his war commander in search of...

Sword of the Beast (1965)
7.5 / 10

Action, Drama

Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his...

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
6.3 / 10

Action, Drama

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries....

Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy (1968)
4.917 / 10

Drama

A tragic love story involving the 5th Shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty and a woman who became one of his concubines.

Demon Spies (1974)
5.8 / 10

Fantasy, Action

Deep in the mountains of feudal Japan, a group of children endure cruel and unorthodox training in order to become the Shogunate's most secret and...

Chushingura (1938)
6 / 10

History, Drama

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge...

Akanishi Kakita (1936)
6.3 / 10

Drama, History, Comedy

A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.

Fangs of Darkness: Vengeance (1982)
5 / 10

Wakayama Tomisaburo plays the role of Ichibei. His father is denounced from his clan and murdered, his family is hamed, and Ichibei is no longer a...

The Shogun (2008)
4 / 10

Documentary

With cunning and courage the japanese warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu managed to unify Japan after 150 years of civil war.

The Acrobats of Death (1959)
5.8 / 10

Action, Drama

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.

Abarenbo Shogun: The Avenging Angel (1993)
7.5 / 10

History, Drama, Action, TV Movie

This is a standalone movie, based on the long-running television series about Shogun Yoshimune. When the very foundation of the government is shaken...

Magistrate Mayuzumi (1995)
7 / 10

Drama

During the latter days of the Tokugawa Era, the tensions rise between the 'royalists' and those struggling to uphold the Shogunate. The most modern...