Kan'emon Nakamura Movies

The 47 Ronin

75/100

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 Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives ... See full summary »

Humanity and Paper Balloons

78/100

The lives of two slum neighbors, one of a happy-go-lucky gambler and the other of a poor ronin, converge when the two get involved with the affairs of a powerful samurai official and his gangsters.

Inochi bô ni furô

75/100

The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an isolated inn (the one that the title refers ... See full summary »

Priest of Darkness

72/100

This movie is about a young stall owner called Onami and her troublesome brother. It all starts when...

Miyamoto Musashi

66/100

Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to avenge their father's death...

Sengoku guntô-den - Dai ichibu: Toraôkami

74/100

Abe ichizoku

53/100

Jidai-geki surprisingly critical of bushido codes and practice of seppuku (aka hara-kiri). Yaichiemon Abe, denied permission to commit ritual suicide with more than a dozen vassals to Lord ... See full summary »

Hakone fûunroku

60/100

Shura no tabishite

Sengoku guntô-den - Dai nibu: Akatsuki no zenshin