Mission to Hell

Bored Hatamoto

October 1930 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #1

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

December 1930 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #2

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

July 1931 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #3

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

August 1933 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #5

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

February 1935 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #7

Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji

January 1937 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #8

Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure

April 1938 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #9

Bored Hatamoto: The Demon of Chinatown

September 1951 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto movie #12

Bored Hatamoto Passes By

January 1953 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto movie #14

Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls

January 1954 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto movie #15

Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower

January 1957 •Japanese

Bored Hatamoto film #21

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

September 1954 •Japanese

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

The Sword of Doom

February 1966 •Japanese

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

The Last Samurai

December 2003 •English

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

The Mask of Fu Manchu

November 1932 •English

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.

Drums of Fu Manchu

March 1940 •English

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

Night at the Museum

December 2006 •English

Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.

The Black Hooded Man 5

August 1958 •Japanese

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

September 2005 •Japanese

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each village. Gennosuke and Oboro's love is made even more impossible when they each got picked as the leader of the five to represent their respective villages.

Assassins for sale

March 1963 •Japanese

Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exotic, dangerous work was always in demand. Here, three wandering samurai who earn their living by killing get to know each other. Soon they learn that government officials will be transporting a large cargo of gold and decide to steal it.