The Betrayed
1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.
1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.
Yoshiko Kawada
O-Kon
Kinuyo Tanaka
O-Fumi
Ryūji Ishiyama
Brother Yoshimatsu
Tokuji Kobayashi
Toyama Tōkichirō
Shin'yō Nara
Rōnin Heima
Ichizō Nakagawa
Omiya Kichitaro
Shigeru Ogura
Subordinate Gonpachi
1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.
A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.
In 1863, when American warships approach Japan, an enigmatic ronin becomes an important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.
A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad weather continues, tensions rise amongst the trapped travelers.
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.
In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.
Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.