A Boy And His Samurai (2010)
The difficult life of a boy and his single mother looks set to change when they take in an Edo-era samurai warrior who has been magically transported to their time.
Black Samurai (1976)
Agent for DRAGON sets out to rescue kidnapped girlfriend.
Crazy Samurai Musashi (2020)
A 77-minute, one-scene, no-cut action sequence in which samurai Miyamoto defeats 588 enemies, one after the other.
Ghost Dog: The Way Of The Samurai (1999)
A modern-day contract killer in New York, who works according to the Samurai code.
Hara-Kiri: Death Of A Samurai (2011)
Takashi Miike follows 13 Assassins with a neo-classical remake of the Yasuhiko Takiguchi story about desperate, impoverished ronin and implacably cruel feudal lords.
The Last Samurai (2003)
Tom Cruise goes native in Japan in the years when honour was prized more highly than life itself.
The Pass: Last Days Of The Samurai (2020)
The chief retainer of a small domain in Echigo called Nagaoka is caught between the Eastern and Western armies after the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
The Samurai (2014)
A young police officer is drawn into a mysterious maniac's murderous plans.
The Samurai That Night (2012)
A man obsessed with avenging his late wife, mown down by a hit-and-run driver, threatens to kill the guilty driver... but will he find his inner samurai to act on the threat?
A Samurai In Time (2023)
A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
Seven Samurai (1954)
A village enlists a group of samurai to defend them from bandits.
The Twilight Samurai (2002)
The samurai as a single parent in 19th century Japan.
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