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- (1964)
- Starring: Tetsuro Tamba, Briana Banks
- Genre: Foreign
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/14/2012
- Features: DVD
- Tetsuro Tamba, Isamu Nagato. This first film by Hideo Gosha is among the most canonized chambara (sword-fighting) films. An origin-story offshoot of a Japanese television series of the same name,... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiro Mifune
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 10/28/2014
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tatsuya Nakadai (Harakiri) and Toshiro Mifune (Yojimbo) star in the story of a wandering samurai who exists in a maelstrom of violence. A gifted swordsman plying his craft during the turbulent final... more
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- (1964)
- Starring: Chisako Hara, Koji Nakahara
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 5/17/2011
- Features: Blu-ray
- In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese New Wave, a yakuza, fresh out of prison, becomes entangled with a beautiful yet enigmatic gambling addict; what at first seems a redemptive relationship... more
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- (1967)
- Starring: Yumiko Nogawa, Raizo Ichikawa
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Arrow Video
- Release Date: 2/11/2025
- Features: Limited Edition
- WWII vet Shiozawa (Raizo Ichikawa) maintained a quiet existence as a sushi chef, unless you discounted his side gig as a poison needle-wielding contract killer for the Yakuza. Between a too-grateful... more
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- (1964)
- Starring: Tetsuro Tamba, Briana Banks
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/14/2012
- Features: Blu-ray
- Tetsuro Tamba, Isamu Nagato. This first film by Hideo Gosha is among the most canonized chambara (sword-fighting) films. An origin-story offshoot of a Japanese television series of the same name,... more
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- (1967)
- Starring: Lingfeng Shangguan, Chun Shih
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Chinese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 7/10/2018
- Features: Blu-ray
- Lingfeng Shangguan, Chun Shih, Ying Bai, Feng Hsu. A scheming eunuch in the court of the Emperor assassinates the Minister of Defense and then sends assassins to hunt down the Minister's children.... more
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- (1963)
- Starring: Kazuo Hasegawa
- Genre: Drama, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/20/2018
- Features: Blu-ray
- While touring 19th-century Japan, kabuki performer/female impersonator Yukinojo Nakamura (Kazuo Hasegawa) tracked down the three prosperous merchants who had disgraced and driven his parents to... more
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- (1967)
- Starring: Mari Annu, Mariko Ogawa
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 5/9/2023
- Features: 4K Mastering, With Blu-ray, Mono Sound
- At once a brutal action film and a parody of the genre and it's critics, this bullet-riddled saga of the Japanese mob's "No. 3 Killer"-and how a mishap on a job turns him into the target of the "No.... more
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- (1962)
- Starring: Ayako Wakao, Yunosuke Ito
- Genre: Comedy Video, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 12/19/2023
- Features: Blu-ray
- In their humble two-room apartment, the Maeda family seem ever so self-effacing - but their modest façade hides another truth. Daughter Tomoko is the mistress of a bestselling author with well-lined... more
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- (1964)
- Starring: Chisako Hara, Koji Nakahara
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 5/17/2011
- Features: DVD
- In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese New Wave, a yakuza, fresh out of prison, becomes entangled with a beautiful yet enigmatic gambling addict; what at first seems a redemptive relationship... more
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- (1968)
- Starring: Tomisaburo Wakayama
- Genre: Action / Adventure
- Studio: Radiance
- Release Date: 7/18/2023
- Features: Special Edition
- RADIANCE FILMS IS PROUD TO PRESENT "BIG TIME GAMBLING BOSS", A CRUCIAL RE-DISCOVERY NOW ON SPECIAL EDITION Blu-ray! Tokyo, 1934. Gang boss Arakawa is too ill and a successor must be named. The... more
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- (1963)
- Starring: Kazuo Hasegawa
- Genre: Drama, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/20/2018
- Features: DVD
- While touring 19th-century Japan, kabuki performer/female impersonator Yukinojo Nakamura (Kazuo Hasegawa) tracked down the three prosperous merchants who had disgraced and driven his parents to... more
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- (1968)
- Starring: Nagisa Oshima, Kei Sato
- Genre: Comedy Video, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/16/2016
- Features: Blu-ray
- Genius provocateur Nagisa Oshima, an influential figure in the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s, made one of his most startling political statements with the compelling pitch-black satire Death by... more
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- (1961)
- Starring: Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta
- Genre: Musical, Comedy Video
- Studio: KL Studio Classics
- Release Date: 5/24/2022
- Features: Special Edition
- Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Benson Fong, Jack Soo, Juanita Hall. A young Chinese woman travels to San Francisco for an arranged marriage but then falls in love with another man in this lavish Rodgers... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Film Movement
- Release Date: 1/28/2025
- Features: Blu-ray
- Committing vehicular homicide reduced Oida (Tatsuya Nakadai) from a hard-charging overachiever to a broke, and broken, ex-con. Just before his release, his cellie Sengoku (Mikijiro Hira) had a... more
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- (1963)
- Starring: Asao Sano, Nobuo Kaneko
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Foreign-Japanese
- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: 5/19/2009
- Features: Widescreen, Subtitled
- A rapid fire gun heist, credits with an infectious jazz pop score, and a wide-screen close-up of a burning car announce Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards! As the film that would both lampoon... more