Ryutaro Otomo Movies

  • 1985
    Tampopo

    Tampopo

    Tampopo

    7.7931985HD

    In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...

    Tampopo
  • 1964
    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    7.51964HD

    A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th...

    The Great Killing
  • 1981
    Kagero-za

    Kagero-za

    Kagero-za

    6.51981HD

    A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

    Kagero-za
  • 1967
    Eleven Samurai

    Eleven Samurai

    Eleven Samurai

    7.51967HD

    The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation,...

    Eleven Samurai
  • 1969
    Yakuza Law

    Yakuza Law

    Yakuza Law

    5.91969HD

    A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.

    Yakuza Law
  • 1966
    The Magic Serpent

    The Magic Serpent

    The Magic Serpent

    6.21966HD

    In ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and his wizard friend Oroki-maru. The young prince...

    The Magic Serpent
  • 1961
    The Ako Retainers

    The Ako Retainers

    The Ako Retainers

    5.21961HD

    Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When...

    The Ako Retainers
  • 1965
    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    3.21965HD

    Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story
  • 1966
    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    6.51966HD

    Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an...

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
  • 1977
    A Scream from Nowhere

    A Scream from Nowhere

    A Scream from Nowhere

    61977HD

    In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy...

    A Scream from Nowhere
  • 1967
    Heiji, the Detective

    Heiji, the Detective

    Heiji, the Detective

    3.81967HD

    Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investigation into the mysterious murder of his friend...

    Heiji, the Detective
  • 1963
    Tokaido Fullhouse

    Tokaido Fullhouse

    Tokaido Fullhouse

    71963HD

    When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent...

    Tokaido Fullhouse
  • 1959
    Evil Man of Edo

    Evil Man of Edo

    Evil Man of Edo

    01959HD

    A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less...

    Evil Man of Edo
  • 1963
    Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella

    Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella

    Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella

    01963HD

    Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who...

    Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
  • 1964
    Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

    Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

    Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

    8.51964HD

    Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan and begin their actions in secret, making full use of...

    Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
  • 1960
    Lord Mito: All Star Version

    Lord Mito: All Star Version

    Lord Mito: All Star Version

    8.31960HD

    In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...

    Lord Mito: All Star Version
  • 1959
    53 Stages of the Road

    53 Stages of the Road

    53 Stages of the Road

    01959HD

    An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

    53 Stages of the Road
  • 1960
    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    5.81960HD

    The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the...

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
  • 1957
    Shimizu Port of Chivalry

    Shimizu Port of Chivalry

    Shimizu Port of Chivalry

    7.51957HD

    An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this...

    Shimizu Port of Chivalry
  • 1959
    A Spectacular Showdown

    A Spectacular Showdown

    A Spectacular Showdown

    6.21959HD

    One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the...

    A Spectacular Showdown