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Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai (1954)

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  • from 38,273 members
Set in 16th Century Japan, Akira Kurosawa's epic SEVEN SAMURAI follows the plight of a defenseless farming village that lives in constant fear of marauding bandits. The farmers know that when their ... Read more
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Certificate: PG
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Format: DVD
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Battle Royale

Battle Royale (2 discs) (2000)

  • 70
  • from 26,283 members
At the dawn of the new millennium, Japan is in a state of near-collapse. Unemployment is at an all-time high, and violence amongst the nation's youth is spiralling out of control. With school ... Read more
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Certificate: 18
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Format: DVD
Available on: LOVEFiLM Instant & BLU-RAY
Letters from Iwo Jima

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

  • 70
  • from 26,662 members
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate: 15
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Format: DVD
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Zatoichi

Zatoichi (2 discs) (2003)

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  • from 20,665 members
Takeshi Kitano, best known for such gangster films as VIOLENT COP, BOILING POINT, and BROTHER, makes his first period drama with ZATOICHI, an updating of the classic Japanese character portrayed by ... Read more
Certificate: 18
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY
Ponyo

Ponyo (2010)

  • 70
  • from 10,708 members
Acclaimed anime master Hayao Miyazaki (SPIRITED AWAY) returns for his ninth animated feature with PONYO, which deals with a friendship between a five-year-old boy and a goldfish princess who yearns ... Read more
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Certificate: U
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY
RAN

RAN (2 discs) (1985)

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  • from 6435 members
For his 27th film, the 'sensei' of Japanese cinema, Akira Kurosawa, transposes Shakespeare's KING LEAR to feudal Japan. RAN, which translates as 'chaos' or 'turmoil', is the tragic tale of Lord ... Read more
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Certificate: 12
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Format: DVD
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Battle Royale

Battle Royale (2000)

  • 80
  • from 2591 members
It's the dawn of the 21st century and Japan is in a state of near collapse. Unemployment is at an all-time high and violence among youngsters is out of control. When school kids boycott class and ... Read more
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Certificate: 18
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Format: LOVEFiLM Instant
Available on: DVD & BLU-RAY
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai (1954)

  • 90
  • from 1217 members
Set in 16th Century Japan, Akira Kurosawa's epic SEVEN SAMURAI follows the plight of a defenceless farming village that lives in constant fear of marauding bandits. In search for resolve, the ... Read more
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Certificate: PG
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Format: LOVEFiLM Instant
Available on: DVD
Yojimbo

Yojimbo (1961)

  • 70
  • from 10,237 members
In director Akira Kurosawa's comedic YOJIMBO, a masterless samurai, Sanjuro (Toshiro Mifune), wanders into a town divided by two warring clans. After displaying his formidable swordsmanship before ... Read more
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD
Letters from Iwo Jima - Blu-ray

Letters from Iwo Jima - Blu-ray (2006)

  • 70
  • from 3808 members
Clint Eastwood revisits familiar territory with LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA, a companion piece to his critically-acclaimed World War II drama FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS. Where the two films differ is in their ... Read more
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate: 15
Watch now: £2.49
Format: BLU-RAY
Available on: HD-DVD, DVD & LOVEFiLM Instant

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