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poster
Criterion Channel
79
77
7.7
/9613/
77
/334/
73
/245/
3.8
/20026/
85
/13/
90
/221/

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
76
7.3
/11928/
74
/392/
69
/178/
3.7
/14688/
82
/11/
92
/146/

Shogun Assassin (1980)
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 to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
69
7.5
/5372/
73
/173/
73
/148/
3.8
/8752/
88
/105/

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
69
7.5
/6059/
73
/204/
70
/158/
3.7
/10224/
88
/116/

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
68
7.5
/5004/
73
/153/
73
/131/
3.7
/7950/
88
/84/

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
Ogami Itto is challenged by a quintet of warriors, each armed with one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assignment.
poster
Criterion Channel
84
66
7.9
/7387/
78
/260/
73
/189/
4.0
/13992/
100
/7/
94
/4/

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
poster
Criterion Channel
69
56
7.0
/3071/
70
/73/
67
/74/
3.4
/2615/
73
/65/

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
poster
MUBI
72
52
7.0
/2059/
70
/64/
63
/45/
3.5
/1383/
90
/287/

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)
Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.
poster
Criterion Channel
70
52
7.3
/4674/
74
/158/
71
/125/
3.7
/7456/
62
/6/

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
50
7.1
/1887/
68
/53/
68
/44/
3.6
/1922/
79
/32/

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.
poster
Criterion Channel
63
47
6.5
/2090/
59
/48/
62
/50/
3.1
/2849/
69
/43/

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
37
6.9
/1439/
61
/31/
62
/34/
3.3
/1397/
78
/21/

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973)
Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He shows inadequate respect to the treasurer, who wants him dead.
poster
Criterion Channel
70
36
7.1
/1208/
66
/41/
69
/33/
3.5
/1374/
75
/15/

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who is now wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is, in reality, manipulating the ownership of a now valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play.
poster
Criterion Channel
66
35
7.0
/1494/
70
/62/
66
/38/
3.6
/1785/
56
/6/

Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.
poster
Criterion Channel
69
35
6.8
/1276/
68
/44/
66
/33/
3.5
/1477/
72
/15/

Zatoichi in Desperation (1972)
After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom from a brothel - but this causes more problems than solves them.
poster
Criterion Channel
62
34
6.5
/1066/
59
/25/
57
/33/
3.2
/959/
66
/39/

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with Heisuke Takei a friend from his youth, offers protection to a forward-thinking physician Genan Sugino who has defamed his ruler, discovers a pleasure ring of young wives and a blind music teacher, and cuckolds a corrupt official under his very nose.
poster
Criterion Channel
65
34
6.8
/1219/
64
/42/
65
/34/
3.2
/1420/

Zatoichi at Large (1972)
Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman, whose baby he delivers before she dies. He takes the baby in search of its father and finds the child's aunt, who is about to be forced into prostitution for want of a payment the dead mother was bringing. Zatoichi determines to save the woman from her cruel fate.
poster
72
32
7.4
/1341/
67
/29/
69
/39/
3.8
/1147/
77
/6/

Tenchu! (1969)
A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.
poster
65
26
6.6
/678/
58
/11/
66
/18/
3.5
/1426/

The Man Without a Map (1968)
A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man for whom he is searching.
poster
?
6.7
/45/
30
/3/
58
/5/

Kaoyaku (1971)
A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.
poster
?
6.9
/20/
10
/1/

The Black Hood (1981)
A horse-riding samurai fights villains.


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