Movies: Senkichi Ōmura

  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai (1954)

    Seven Samurai

    8.41954HD

    A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers...

    Seven Samurai
  • 1961
    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo (1961)

    Yojimbo

    8.11961HD

    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 local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemo...

    Yojimbo
  • 1962
    King Kong vs. Godzilla

    King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

    King Kong vs. Godzilla

    6.81962HD

    The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges...

    King Kong vs. Godzilla
  • 1958
    The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress (1958)

    The Hidden Fortress

    7.91958HD

    In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains....

    The Hidden Fortress
  • 1963
    High and Low

    High and Low (1963)

    High and Low

    8.31963HD

    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 mistake....

    High and Low
  • 1955
    Godzilla Raids Again

    Godzilla Raids Again (1955)

    Godzilla Raids Again

    5.91955HD

    Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. But Anguirus ...

    Godzilla Raids Again
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha (1980)

    Kagemusha

    7.81980HD

    Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor tak...

    Kagemusha
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood (1957)

    Throne of Blood

    7.91957HD

    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the s...

    Throne of Blood
  • 1964
    Mothra vs. Godzilla

    Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

    Mothra vs. Godzilla

    71964HD

    Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, God...

    Mothra vs. Godzilla
  • 1956
    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    7.21956HD

    A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to f...

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
  • 1955
    I Live in Fear

    I Live in Fear (1955)

    I Live in Fear

    7.31955HD

    Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family decides to have him ruled incompetent and Dr. Harada, a Domestic Court cou...

    I Live in Fear
  • 1965
    Frankenstein Conquers the World

    Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

    Frankenstein Conquers the World

    6.61965HD

    During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic b...

    Frankenstein Conquers the World
  • 1964
    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    71964HD

    After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat....

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
  • 1961
    Girls of the Night

    Girls of the Night (1961)

    Girls of the Night

    6.91961HD

    In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently release from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to build a new life....

    Girls of the Night
  • 1989
    Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

    Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)

    Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

    6.41989HD

    Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the inn...

    Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
  • 1957
    The Mysterians

    The Mysterians (1957)

    The Mysterians

    6.41957HD

    In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to mar...

    The Mysterians
  • 1963
    A Woman's Life

    A Woman's Life (1963)

    A Woman's Life

    7.11963HD

    A woman remember's her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son....

    A Woman's Life
  • 1985
    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers (1985)

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    71985HD

    A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams...

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
  • 1956
    Sudden Rain

    Sudden Rain (1956)

    Sudden Rain

    6.61956HD

    A husband and wife's pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity....

    Sudden Rain
  • 1959
    Gigantis, the Fire Monster

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster

    6.31959HD

    A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus....

    Gigantis, the Fire Monster