Kichijirō Ueda Movies
- 1954
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai8.51954HD
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
- 1950
Rashomon
Rashomon8.0781950HD
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of...
- 1958
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress81958HD
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...
- 1968
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Shogun's Joy of Torture5.81968HD
A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women, and the brutal punishments that ensued.
- 1953
Ugetsu
Ugetsu81953HD
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...
- 1961
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer8.41961HD
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old...
- 1957
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood7.91957HD
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...
- 1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island7.2571956HD
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader....
- 1964
Three Outlaw Samurai
Three Outlaw Samurai7.51964HD
Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from...
- 1957
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths7.0911957HD
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that...
- 1955
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear7.31955HD
Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to...
- 1950
Scandal
Scandal6.9051950HD
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
- 1969
Orgies of Edo
Orgies of Edo6.0681969HD
Three stories of moral sickness set during Japan’s prosperous Genroku era are told in this bloody follow-up to the sexploitation classic...
- 1969
Horrors of Malformed Men
Horrors of Malformed Men5.7961969HD
After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student assumes the identity of a mysterious dead man, who appears to be his doppelganger, and gets...
- 1967
Gamera vs. Gyaos
Gamera vs. Gyaos6.31967HD
Unusual volcanic activity in Japan awakens Gyaos, a bloodthirsty flying monster with the power to slice things in half with an ultrasonic ray. While...
- 1969
Inferno of Torture
Inferno of Torture5.8961969HD
Japan nineteenth century. High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their "production". Europeans pay more for tattooed...
- 1959
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures5.41959HD
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...
- 1969
Madcap Mixup
Madcap Mixup01969HD
Five fellows are taken by the police for bank hold-ups.
- 1969
Love and Crime
Love and Crime6.91969HD
A series of short stories about bizarre crimes committed by females in the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa Eras. Discover 4 famous Japanese murderers:...
- 1959
Samurai Saga
Samurai Saga6.71959HD
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a...