Ryûzô Shimada Movies

  • 1962
    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    7.31962HD

    The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring...

    The Tale of Zatoichi
  • 1966
    Daimajin

    Daimajin

    Daimajin

    6.51966HD

    A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord.

    Daimajin
  • 1963
    Shinsengumi Chronicles

    Shinsengumi Chronicles

    Shinsengumi Chronicles

    6.51963HD

    As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a...

    Shinsengumi Chronicles
  • 1960
    Satan's Sword

    Satan's Sword

    Satan's Sword

    6.41960HD

    The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last...

    Satan's Sword
  • 1963
    Zatoichi on the Road

    Zatoichi on the Road

    Zatoichi on the Road

    6.91963HD

    Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in the middle of a bloody turf war.

    Zatoichi on the Road
  • 1960
    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    5.61960HD

    A demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider! The young Genji warrior protects the Fujiwara Clan and...

    The Demon of Mount Oe
  • 1959
    Samurai Vendetta

    Samurai Vendetta

    Samurai Vendetta

    7.21959HD

    Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the family of Lord Kira that led to the famous...

    Samurai Vendetta
  • 1961
    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    71961HD

    Disguised as a beggar monk, Ryunosuke is harassed along the road by the rowdy members of a country dojo or fencing school malingering outside their...

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
  • 1967
    Assignment Dragon No. 3

    Assignment Dragon No. 3

    Assignment Dragon No. 3

    01967HD

    In late 1940 the Japanese were anxious to conclude peace in China and to that end sent Colonel Hidaka to inaugurate negotiations. He was mysteriously...

    Assignment Dragon No. 3
  • 1964
    Homeless Dog

    Homeless Dog

    Homeless Dog

    01964HD

    First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka

    Homeless Dog
  • 1961
    The Gambler's Code

    The Gambler's Code

    The Gambler's Code

    6.51961HD

    One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of...

    The Gambler's Code
  • 1965
    Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

    Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

    Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

    6.91965HD

    Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his innocence of a crime for which he is sentenced to...

    Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
  • 1960
    Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

    Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

    Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

    41960HD

    Follows the murder of a money-lending masseur by an impoverished samurai. The slain masseur's daughter will also fall victim to his curse, so that...

    Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
  • 1961
    A Lustful Man

    A Lustful Man

    A Lustful Man

    5.91961HD

    Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven. From that day on, he recklessly and forwardly...

    A Lustful Man
  • 1965
    Rampaging Dog

    Rampaging Dog

    Rampaging Dog

    01965HD

    Abare inu is a 1965 action-comedy film directed by Kazuo Mori. It is the fourth film in the series.

    Rampaging Dog
  • 1966
    Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

    5.81966HD

    Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political...

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
  • 1961
    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

    01961HD

    The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.

    The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
  • 1959
    Blue Snake Bath

    Blue Snake Bath

    Blue Snake Bath

    51959HD

    Last part of the Snake Woman trilogy.

    Blue Snake Bath
  • 1963
    The Third Shadow Warrior

    The Third Shadow Warrior

    The Third Shadow Warrior

    7.11963HD

    In the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a samurai, come true when he becomes one of three doubles,...

    The Third Shadow Warrior
  • 1965
    Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

    6.21965HD

    Fifth film in the series. When Kyoshiro, in a moment of weakness, saves the life of a woman being attacked on the road, he quickly finds himself...

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire