Sort by:

Title
Date
Random
Relevance
Rating
Ratings
ZR Aggregate Rating
IMDb
Metacritic MetaScore
Metacritic UserScore
Metacritic % Gap
MyAnimeList
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes Audience
Rotten Tomatoes % Gap
ZR User Score
ZR Critics (beta)
Global Ratings
Douban
Eiga
Kinopoisk
MovieMeter
OFDb
Popularity
Most Talked About
Popularity Total
IMDb
MyAnimeList
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes Audience
ZR Critics
ZR User Score
4chan
Global Popularity
Douban
Eiga
Kinopoisk
MovieMeter
OFDb
Wokeness
Family Friendly Score
ZR Woke Meter
Forced Diversity
"Diversity" %
Female %
Literal Diversity
Possibly Woke
Review Sites
BechdelTest
Audience Warnings
Finances
Budget
Profit
Worldwide Box Office
International Box Office
Domestic Box Office

Silence (2016)

Summary: In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.

Release Date: January 13, 2017

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Martin Scorsese

Writers: Jay Cocks

, Martin Scorsese

, Shûsaku Endô

Runtime: 2 h 41 min

MPAA: R

Production: SharpSword Films, AI-Film, CatchPlay, Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films (EFO Films), Waypoint Entertainment, G&G, Sikelia Productions, Fábrica de Cine, The Fyzz Facility, Cappa Defina Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, United Artists, Paramount Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Taiwan, Japan, Mexico

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 46,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,100,177

International: $ 16,734,632

Ran (1985)

Summary: In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.

Release Date: June 01, 1985

Genres: Action, Drama, War

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Writers: Akira Kurosawa

, Hideo Oguni

, Masato Ide

Runtime: 2 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Greenwich Film Productions, Herald Ace, Nippon Herald Films

Distributor: Orion Classics, CBS/Fox, StudioCanal, The Criterion Collection, Rialto Pictures, Wellspring Media

Countries: Japan, France

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 11,500,000

Domestic: $ 4,135,750

International: $ 28,533

Belladonna of Sadness (1973)

Summary: After being raped by an evil feudal lord and subsequently getting banished from her village, a peasant girl makes a pact with the Devil to gain magical powers and take her revenge.

Release Date: July 12, 2016

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Animation, Anime

Director: Eiichi Yamamoto

Writers: Yoshiyuki Fukuda

, Jules Michelet

, Eiichi Yamamoto

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: Mushi Productions, Nippon Herald Films, Mushi

Distributor: Arbelos Films, SpectreVision, The Criterion Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 105,841

Rashomon (1950)

Summary: 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.

Release Date: December 26, 1951

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Writers: Ryûnosuke Akutagawa

, Akira Kurosawa

, Shinobu Hashimoto

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Daiei

Distributor: Edward Harrison, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), The Criterion Collection, Janus Films, The Criterion Channel, Embassy Home Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment

Country: Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 250,000

Domestic: $ 46,808

International: $ 34,571

Ninja Scroll (1993)

Summary: A vagabond swordsman is aided by a kunoichi and a spy in battling a demonic clan of killers - led by a ghost from his past - who are bent on overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Release Date: June 05, 1993

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime

Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Writer: Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Victor Company of Japan (JVC), Toho Company, Movic

Distributor: Manga Entertainment, Sentai Filmworks, Sirius Publishing, The Sci-Fi Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Kwaidan (1964)

Summary: A collection of four Japanese folk tales with supernatural themes.

Release Date: November 22, 1965

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Director: Masaki Kobayashi

Writers: Yôko Mizuki

, Lafcadio Hearn

Runtime: 3 h 03 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Bungei Production Ninjin Club, Toho Company, Toyo Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Distributor: Continental Distributing, HBO Max, Home Vision Cinema, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 350,000,000

Onibaba (1964)

Summary: Two women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.

Release Date: February 04, 1965

Genres: Drama, Horror

Director: Kaneto Shindô

Writer: Kaneto Shindô

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Kindai Eiga Kyokai, Tokyo Eiga Co Ltd.

Distributor: Toho Company, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: English

Harakiri (1962)

Summary: When a ronin requesting seppuku at a feudal lord's palace is told of the brutal suicide of another ronin who previously visited, he reveals how their pasts are intertwined - and in doing so challenges the clan's integrity.

Release Date: August 04, 1964

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

Director: Masaki Kobayashi

Writers: Yasuhiko Takiguchi

, Shinobu Hashimoto

Runtime: 2 h 13 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Shochiku

Distributor: Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), The Criterion Collection, HBO Max

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan (2021)

Summary: An exploration of the warring kingdoms of feudal Japan when several powerful warlords fought to become absolute ruler.

Release Date: February 24, 2021

Genres: Action, Adventure, Documentary

Runtime: 0 h 44 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Cream Productions, Blue Ant Media

Country: United States

Language: English

Bushi no kondate (2013)

Summary: During the Edo Period of Japan, an excellent cook marries the heir to a renowned cooking family. However, her husband is a terrible chef. With the help of her new mother-in-law, she begins to teach him the ways of the culinary arts.

Release Date: December 14, 2013

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Yûzô Asahara

Writers: Yûzô Asahara

, Michio Kashiwada

, Yukiko Yamamuro

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Ace Productions, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Dentsu, Kanazawa Association of Corporate Executives, Oscar Promotion, Shochiku, Shogakukan, T.Y., TV Asahi

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

The Good Dish (2022)

Summary: Simple shortcuts, everyday recipes and trends that will make life easier, bring families together, save money and most importantly...figure out what's for dinner.

Release Date: January 17, 2022

Genre: Reality-TV

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

MPAA: TV-G

Production: Zo Co Productions

Country: United States

Language: English