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  • The Flowers and the Angry Waves (1964)

    1. The Flowers and the Angry Waves

    19641h 32m
    6.6 (280)
    A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her. In Tokyo, he hides under the identity of a worker while the young woman becomes a waitress in a restaurant.
    DirectorSeijun SuzukiStarsEimei EsumiChieko MisakiKeisuke Noro
  • Dutch Wife in the Desert (1967)

    2. Dutch Wife in the Desert

    19671h 25m
    5.7 (576)
    A private detective is hired to find a woman who has apparently been murdered in a snuff film. It turns out the woman's not dead, but very much alive, and he gets sucked into a torrid affair with her that leaves him questioning his sense of reality.
    DirectorAtsushi YamatoyaStarsYûichi MinatoShôhei YamamotoMiki Watari
  • Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Yojimbo (1961)

    3. Yojimbo

    19611h 50mNot Rated93Metascore
    8.2 (139K)
    A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneEijirô TônoTatsuya Nakadai
  • Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Sanjuro (1962)

    4. Sanjuro

    19621h 36mNot Rated83Metascore
    8.0 (43K)
    A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen trying to save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneTatsuya NakadaiKeiju Kobayashi
  • Jô Shishido in Massacre Gun (1967)

    5. Massacre Gun

    19671h 29mNot Rated
    7.0 (584)
    Kuroda (Jô Shishido) is a mob hitman who turns on his employers after being forced to execute his lover. Joining forces with his similarly wronged brothers, hot-headed Eiji (Tatsuya Fuji) and aspiring boxer Saburô (Jirô Okazaki), the trio escalate their mob retaliation to all-out turf war where no one will stop until one faction emerges victorious.
    DirectorYasuharu HasebeStarsJô ShishidoHideaki NitaniYôko Yamamoto
  • Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973)

    6. Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight

    19731h 21m
    6.8 (758)
    A ronin Shino Asu (I die Tomorrow) gets rescued by the Bohachi clan. Their leader Shirobei Daimon, charged by the Shogun with running Edo's brothels enlists him to kill clients of tea-house whores who are stealing his business.
    DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsTetsurô TanbaGorô IbukiTatsuo Endô
  • Yomigaeru kinrô (1979)

    7. Yomigaeru kinrô

    19792h 11m
    6.6 (318)
    A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to dominate the corporation that employs him by day.
    DirectorTôru MurakawaStarsYûsaku MatsudaJun FubukiKei Satô
  • Wolves, Pigs and People (1964)

    8. Wolves, Pigs and People

    19641h 35m
    7.3 (308)
    A lonely gangster tries recruiting men to plunder a respected and powerful gang.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsKen TakakuraKin'ya KitaôjiShinjirô Ebara
  • Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)

    9. Outlaw: Gangster VIP

    19681h 34mNot Rated
    7.2 (361)
    YAKUZA GANGSTER THRILLER.
    DirectorToshio MasudaStarsTetsuya WatariChieko MatsubaraMitsuo Hamada
  • Our Blood Will Not Forgive (1964)

    10. Our Blood Will Not Forgive

    19641h 37m
    6.4 (150)
    Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza for the death of their father.
    DirectorSeijun SuzukiStarsAkira KobayashiHideki TakahashiChieko Matsubara
  • Toshirô Mifune and Machiko Kyô in Rashomon (1950)

    11. Rashomon

    19501h 28mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.1 (191K)
    The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneMachiko KyôMasayuki Mori
  • Meiko Kaji in Lady Snowblood (1973)

    12. Lady Snowblood

    19731h 37mNot Rated80Metascore
    7.6 (18K)
    A young woman is trained from birth to be a deadly instrument of revenge against the swindlers who destroyed her family.
    DirectorToshiya FujitaStarsMeiko KajiToshio KurosawaMasaaki Daimon
  • Jô Shishido in Youth of the Beast (1963)

    13. Youth of the Beast

    19631h 32mNot Rated
    7.3 (4.1K)
    A violent thug plays opposing yakuza bosses against each other.
    DirectorSeijun SuzukiStarsJô ShishidoMisako WatanabeTamio Kawachi
  • A Colt Is My Passport (1967)

    14. A Colt Is My Passport

    19671h 24m
    7.4 (2.5K)
    A hit man is hired to kill a mob boss. After the deed is done, he and his driver are wanted dead by rival gangs who joined forces.
    DirectorTakashi NomuraStarsJô ShishidoJerry FujioChitose Kobayashi
  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)

    15. Battles Without Honor and Humanity

    19731h 39mNot Rated
    7.4 (4.6K)
    During the violent chaos of post-War Japanese black market, a young gangster called Shozo Hirono has to keep up with the rapid shifts of power between unscrupulous bosses.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsBunta SugawaraHiroki MatsukataKunie Tanaka
  • Cruel Gun Story (1964)

    16. Cruel Gun Story

    19641h 27m
    7.1 (1.3K)
    A convict fresh out of prison, with a handicapped sister, is coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing an armored racetrack car heist.
    DirectorTakumi FurukawaStarsJô ShishidoChieko MatsubaraTamio Kawachi
  • Tattooed Life (1965)

    17. Tattooed Life

    19651h 27m
    7.1 (1.2K)
    After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother.
    DirectorSeijun SuzukiStarsHideki TakahashiMasako IzumiYûji Odaka
  • Street Mobster (1972)

    18. Street Mobster

    19721h 28mNot Rated
    7.1 (1.3K)
    A yakuza, who has an untamed rage and lack of respect for authority, finds himself leading the remnants of the gang he once belonged to in order to secure an area of their own.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsBunta SugawaraNoboru AndôMayumi Nagisa
  • By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him (1966)

    19. By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

    19661h 29m
    6.9 (193)
    Korean gangsters try to take over from their Japanese counterparts in post war Japan.
    DirectorTai KatôStarsNoboru AndôIchirô NakataniSanae Nakahara
  • Ôsen chitai (1960)

    20. Ôsen chitai

    19601h 19m
    7.1 (97)
    A criminal drama told in a semi-documentary fashion. The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese women.
    DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsTeruo YoshidaYôko MiharaShigeru Amachi
  • Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards! (1963)

    21. Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards!

    19631h 28mNot Rated
    6.8 (1K)
    Police detective Tajima, tasked with tracking down stolen firearms, turns an underworld grudge into a blood-bath.
    DirectorSeijun SuzukiStarsJô ShishidoTamio KawachiReiko Sasamori
  • The Drifting Avenger (1968)

    22. The Drifting Avenger

    19681h 47m
    6.3 (85)
    Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is killed in front of him by stagecoach robbers, making him aim to get revenge. Marvin an experienced gunman befriends Ken and becomes his mentor.
    DirectorJun'ya SatôStarsKen TakakuraKen GoodletJudith Roberts
  • Pale Flower (1964)

    23. Pale Flower

    19641h 36mNot Rated
    7.7 (4.9K)
    A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.
    DirectorMasahiro ShinodaStarsRyô IkebeMariko KagaTakashi Fujiki
  • Hiroshima Death Match (1973)

    24. Hiroshima Death Match

    19731h 39mNot Rated
    7.4 (2.1K)
    A young criminal joins a yakuza family to kill the gangsters who beat him up, but falls in love with his boss' widow's niece, piling up enemies and corpses along his wayward way.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsBunta SugawaraShin'ichi ChibaMeiko Kaji
  • Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)

    25. Sympathy for the Underdog

    19711h 33m
    7.3 (1.2K)
    A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsKôji TsurutaTomisaburô WakayamaTsunehiko Watase

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