Robin Hood (2010)
An action movie starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Max von Sydow
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.
Ae Watan Mere Watan
A drama starring Sara Ali Khan, Sachin Khedekar and Sparsh Shrivastav
In the midst of India's struggle for freedom in 1942, a brave young girl starts an underground radio station to spread the message of unity, setting off a thrilling chase with the British authorities during the Quit India movement.
Bait
A drama starring Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine and Giles King
Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a getaway for London money, Martin is displaced to the estate above the picturesque harbour ... (more)
Throne of Blood (1957)
A drama starring Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada and Takashi Shimura
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 spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place ... (more)
Harakiri (1963)
A drama starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama and Shima Iwashita
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The senior counselor for the Iyi clan questions the ronin’s resolve and integrity, suspecting Hanshirō of seeking charity rather than an honorable end ... (more)
13 Assassins (2011)
An action movie starring Koji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada and Yûsuke Iseya
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.