Kō Nishimura Movies
- 1961
Yojimbo
Yojimbo8.11961HD
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the...
- 1963
High and Low
High and Low8.31963HD
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by...
- 1960
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well7.71960HD
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...
- 1978
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo7.11978HD
While attempting to win the affections of a beautiful rival, a master thief risks death to learn the secret intentions of a wealthy and seemingly...
- 1965
Red Beard
Red Beard8.1181965HD
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...
- 1973
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood7.5411973HD
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother...
- 1966
The Pornographers
The Pornographers7.31966HD
Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady,...
- 1957
The Eagle and the Hawk
The Eagle and the Hawk5.71957HD
In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew...
- 1963
13 Assassins
13 Assassins7.51963HD
A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring...
- 1958
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama7.51958HD
In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy...
- 1956
The Burmese Harp
The Burmese Harp7.91956HD
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a...
- 1966
The Sword of Doom
The Sword of Doom7.71966HD
Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse....
- 1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice6.31972HD
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries....
- 1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees7.11975HD
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
- 1962
Gorath
Gorath6.61962HD
In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. Although it is smaller than Earth, its enormous mass is...
- 1969
Black Rose Mansion
Black Rose Mansion4.51969HD
When wealthy Kyohei hires singer "Black Rose" to perform in his exclusive club, he gets more than he bargains for when she attracts scores of...
- 1994
47 Ronin
47 Ronin7.51994HD
Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal...
- 1974
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk6.51974HD
An adventurous young boy named Jack climbs a giant beanstalk to a magical kingdom governed by a greedy, tyrannical giant.
- 1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era7.21957HD
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing...
- 1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare6.31973HD
Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He...