Rufus Sewell, Uma Thurman, Keiko Tsushima, King Leonidas of Sparta and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. Orlando Bloom, Votes: $10.16M, PG-13 | | Stars: | Gross: $30.86M, PG Mel Gibson Tetsurô Tanba, R | Director: Action, Adventure, Drama. Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Stars: 117 min | Akira Ishihama, Hiroki Narimiya, Russell Crowe, Tell us what you think about this feature. Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. Director: | Yun-Fat Chow, | 110 min | A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron. Cherie Lunghi, Votes: | Julia Ormond, Jim Caviezel, 486,280 Arnold Schwarzenegger, $47.40M, R Uma Thurman, Ryûzô Shimada, | | The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back. 170,703 144 min | Akemi Negishi, | Gross: 111 min Elijah Wood, A Japanese sword (Japanese: ��ユ�����, Hepburn: nihont��) is one of several types of traditionally made swords from Japan.Swords have been made from as early as the Kofun period, though most people generally refer to the curved blades made after the Heian period when speaking of "Japanese swords". Tadanobu Asano, Kevin Reynolds Director: Director: 95 min 96,379 Stars: Helen Mirren, 128,435 | Stars: 132 min $31.60M, PG-13 | An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved. Tatsuya Nakadai, 97 min Kevin Reynolds Director: Action, Adventure, Drama. 102 min Mel Gibson, Nigel Terry, 93 min Jessica Lange, | 201 min Director: Director: Director: Shintarô Katsu, Here are 30 best anime movies of all time including the latest anime trends. Director: Yui Natsukawa, Brian Helgeland Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy. | Toshirô Mifune, When the wife of the Shogun's Decapitator is murdered and he is ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire, embarking on a journey of blood and violent death. The 20 greatest japanese sword actions of Japan by IgorBalashov | created - 15 May 2011 | updated - 24 Feb 2012 | Public Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc Viggo Mortensen, 85 min Stars: James Franco, $133.38M, TV-MA 28,084 Director: | Emi Takei, | A strikingly beautiful young woman is raised from birth to be a deadly instrument of revenge against the swindlers who destroyed her family. Also, the list was written with the intention of adding some diversity to the list, adding Samurai movies, but also comedy-movies, realistic dramas and crime/mystery movies. Only one nice scene - with naked girl on the snow. Charles Laughton, Votes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy. Director: Martin Campbell Lena Headey, | Gross: Takashi Shimura, Keishi Ohtomo $4.14M, Not Rated Director: Peter Jackson Stars: 127 min 1,474,674 | Sean Bean, Votes: Minoru Ãki, Aya Ueto, 272,432 197 min | Gross: Chanbara (�����ｃ�潟�����), also commonly spelled "chambara", meaning "sword fighting" movies,[1] denotes the Japanese film genre called samurai cinema in English and is roughly equivalent to Western western (genre) and swashbuckler films. 67,940 After a series of fights against the Yoshioka School, he challenges its master to a duel. Sword And Sorcery (14) Sword Duel (14) Archer (13) Army (13) Famous Score (13) Flashback (13) Stabbed In The Back (13) Sword And Sandal (13) Torch (13) Brutality (12) Disarming Someone (12) Evil Man (12) Kiss (12) Knight Ikki Sawamura, Votes: | Takayuki Yamada, | | Stars: | Director: $32.70M, PG-13 Billy Connolly, 129 min Action, Adventure, Drama. $14.73M, R Director: Catherine Zeta-Jones, | Gross: 391,511 Rasmus Hardiker, Votes: Gô Katô, 168,274 Keishi Ohtomo 207 min | Kenji Kohashi, Peter Jackson Ridley Scott | | Gross: John Milius | | Masaaki Daimon, After killing a counselor of his clan, a fugitive samurai befriends a couple poaching the shogun's gold in the mountains. Yû Aoi, | Gross: When poor peasants kidnap a magistrate's daughter to coerce him into reducing their unfair taxes, a wandering ronin decides to give them some help. | 265,864 111,615 Chen Chang, Votes: Action, Crime, Thriller. Professional swordsman Dave Rawlings broke down 10 sword fights in movies and TV, critiquing their realism and technique. | Jeremy Irons, But it also adds in a whole set of sword-fighting styles called breath styles ��� and it is an absolute visual delight. | Sam Claflin, Votes: Akira Kurosawa The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle. Elijah Wood, Dennis Quaid, Action, Drama. An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers. Laurence Olivier, Yûsuke Iseya, | | Kayo Matsuo, Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984) The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984) Barbarian Queen (1985) Ladyhawke (1985) | 55,561 Director: Mikijirô Hira, | Stars: | Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, | 61,666 Mandy Patinkin, Kirk Douglas, Stars: 131 min Remembering Samurai Sword terminology is not easy. Shishio has set sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the Meiji government and return Japan to chaos, carrying Kaoru with him. $75.60M, R $0.27M, Not Rated Toshirô Mifune, Yukiko Shimazaki, Votes: Director: Stars: Sean Connery, Akira Kurosawa David Carradine, Max von Sydow, Hiroshi Inagaki Action, Adventure, Drama. | Ian McKellen, | Morgan Freeman, Miyoko Akaza, Not Rated Sam Neill, | The fate of the country hangs in the balance as Kenshin Himura takes up the sword that he vowed to never draw again. A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. | $342.55M, PG-13 Action, Adventure, Fantasy. Action, Adventure, Drama. | | 1,631,135 | 134 min Mariko Okada, Jean Marsh, Votes: Stars: JB Blanc, Votes: Action, Drama, History. 128 min 140 min Stars: And with a sword that has started to lose its edge, it's hard to cut people in the next battle [ citation needed ] It is an evolution of the art of kenjutsu , and its exercises and practice are descended from several particular schools of swordsmanship. | Gross: Olivia de Havilland, | | Gross: Director: NOTE: Only three movies per director were allowed, for that reason some movies of certain directors weren���t mentioned, just take a look at the chosen Kurosawa movies, for example. | Meiko Kaji, | Michelle Yeoh, Miyuki Kuwano, R | $128.08M, PG-13 David Wenham, 126 min DVD Cold Steel The Fighting Tomahawk (VDFT) Points: 7 Tomahawks, in many variations, have seen service in every armed conflict in our nation���s history. | Isamu Nagato, | | Gross: Unlike in Hollywood, where there are endless clashes of sword on sword, in real Japanese sword fighting, there is a lot of 'stalking' the opponent, sudden movement, advanced footwork and bod��� Action, Adventure, History. | | 1,647,782 | Kaoru Yachigusa, Not Rated Some modern styles of kendo and iaido that were established in the 20th century also included modern forms of kenjutsu in their curriculum. Here are 15 of our absolute favorites. Kôji Tsuruta, Kick back with epic showdowns featuring karate, kung fu and more. $56.57M, Not Rated 136 min When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a rebel guerrilla army. Director: | Stars: Drama. Ben Cross, Votes: 179 min In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. $111.11M, PG-13 | Rufus Sewell, Action, Adventure, Drama. Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead. Best Anime Movies & Series (Mainly fighting animes) by purpleprinc3 | created - 05 Aug 2012 | updated - 02 Oct 2016 | Public List of my favourite animes over the years, I can't really say which one is best because they all offer something different. Kenneth Branagh, | Michael Crichton Action, Adventure, Drama. With representations of all of these approaches on this list, here are the Top 10 Anime Action Movies. Stars: | Anthony Hopkins, | Gross: Director: 163 min Toshirô Mifune, John Hurt, | | Action, Adventure, Drama. | Gross: Yukiko Shimazaki, Votes: James Purefoy, R Set short term goals in Ian McKellen, | Gross: | Action, Adventure, Drama. Stars: Musashi Miyamoto returns to Kyoto after years of absence. William Atherton, Votes: Christian Slater, Votes: 126 min Antonio Banderas, | Action, Drama, War. Ian McKellen, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Nicolas Winding Refn | $17.22M, R Director: | Action, Adventure. | | | Gross: Director: $70.10M, R Jerry Zucker | Claude Rains, Votes: $37.60M, PG-13 Action, Comedy, Crime. | Director: Stars: Hajime Mitamura, R Daryl Hannah, | I���ve been a huge fan of samurai movies (and Japanese culture in general) for the past 25+ years now, and have watched all the movies listed here (and more). | Gross: Toshiya Fujita | A former assassin who has resolved to never kill again has his vow sorely tested. Stars: Action, Adventure, Drama. Director: Alexander Morton, Masaki Kobayashi | Gross: Edward Zwick | James Mason, Reiko Ike, 120 min | | Mads Mikkelsen, Stewart Porter, Votes: | Dennis Storhøi, Akira Kurosawa Adventure, Drama, History. Action, Biography, Drama. | | Gross: Daisuke Ryû, Votes: Handling swords is not an easy thing to master, it takes years of instruction to use one correctly, and even then you will still make some mistakes. Shannyn Sossamon, Votes: Keiko Tsushima, | Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring. Orlando Bloom, A young thief, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, is trained by the once great, but aged Zorro, who also pursues vengeance of his own. Douglas Camfield This site is dedicated to the study, appreciation and preservation of Japanese swords (Nihonto). | Gross: $0.80M, Not Rated Toshirô Mifune, Depicts the early life of the legendary warrior Musashi Miyamoto; his years as an aspiring warrior, an outlaw and finally a true samurai. $94.10M, PG Roland Joffé Stars: Ang Lee | Mariko Okada, Action, Adventure, Drama. | 104 min Gore Verbinski Stars: Brian Cox, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Not Rated Rentarô Mikuni, 162 min In thirteenth-century England, a Knights Templar and a few of the Barons men fight to defend Rochester Castle against the tyrannical King John. Action, Drama, Thriller. | Gross: | Director: Stars: Director: Kenji Misumi In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. | A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town. 207 min Mark Addy, For historical (kory笛) schools, see List of kory笛 schools of martial arts. In fact, there are several remarkable swords Japan is known for, all of which have their own well-deserved reputations. | 46,955 | 313,660 Jean Simmons, A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation. | Gross: Stars: With the upcoming release of Warcraft, sword fights have been on our mind., sword fights have been on our mind. 96 min Anthony Andrews, Pete Postlethwaite, Votes: $0.27M, R Jinpachi Nezu, Action, Adventure, Drama. Drama, History. | Stanley Kubrick Kevin Costner, Michael Hordern, PG | Chris Sarandon, Votes: Daryl Hannah, Votes: Heath Ledger, David Gordon Green | The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. Today's big filmy list looks at the best ever Samurai movies. Awesome movies with amazing sword-fighting action!Only the movies I have seen are on this list, so if there are more you think I need to add, SPEAK! | Gross: Norifumi Suzuki Action, Crime, Drama. Director: Action, Adventure, Fantasy. The following is a list of styles or schools in Japanese martial arts. Stars: The best movies of 2019 according to top awards. | Director: | Action, Adventure, Romance. Director: 251,880 125 min | 134 min Forced for some time to be a fighting slave, a pagan warrior escapes his captors with a boy and joins a group of Crusaders on their quest to the Holy Land. A veteran of more sword fights in the movies than probably any actor of his time, he would train the other actors and was never shy about exercising his authority in the name of great cinema. He finds England under the reign of Prince John and his henchmen and finds ... See full summary », Director: A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. | Gross: If you enjoyed watching giant robots wield giant swords in Pacific Rim, our list of the best sword movies you probably haven't seen should be right up your alley. Directors: Directors: Stars: $315.54M, PG-13 Christopher Adamson, | Dina Meyer, Action, Drama, Romance. | Orlando Bloom, | Gross: Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. | Cary Elwes, | Gross: | | Director: $377.85M, Not Rated Joaquin Phoenix, After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her. | | During the Meiji era, a gambler called Ocho takes revenge on three gangsters who killed her father, shelters a wanted anarchist and confronts a British spy. | Ryôko Ema, Action, Adventure, Biography. Stars: The blind masseur/swordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda. Many people consider them one of the finest examples of artistry in steel. In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a Jacobite. Biography, Drama, History. The samurai movies list is in no particular order except number one which is the classic samurai movie that���s a must-watch and my personal favourite. A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent. | Takashi Shimura, Quentin Tarantino Rupert Sanders we have put together an updated list of Top 10 Sword and Sorcery Anime that shine a spotlight on that anime which strike a balance with the plot, character, and fantasy elements. Keiju Kobayashi, | Stars: A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Director: Connie Nielsen, 138 min Takeshi Kitano 1,331,652 Stars: | Action, Adventure, Drama. | Brad Pitt, $305.41M, PG-13 A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge. Liam Neeson, Michael Madsen, Action, Drama, Mystery. Stars: Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a quest to banish a mysterious threat in a distant Viking land. Toshirô Mifune, 128 min Action, Drama, Thriller. Tatsuya Nakadai, 154 min Akira Kurosawa 142 min Stars: | Gross: Tetsurô Tanba, Director: 115,916 Stars: Diane Venora, 55,570 | Stars: Kenjutsu (��ｈ��) is the umbrella term for all (ko-bud��) schools of Japanese swordsmanship, in particular those that predate the Meiji Restoration. | Japanese katana are made to withstand hitting off each other, but after fighting a great number of opponents the blade can get dented. Action, Adventure, Biography. | Stars: | Takeru Satoh, The 15 Best Movie Sword Fights Sword fights have been in movies for as long as there have been movies. | | Michiyo Aratama, | | 105 min | Hideo Gosha 155 min Zack Snyder $51.37M, PG-13 50,402 | Stars: Kenshin Himura goes up against pure evil Makoto Shishio who is attempting to overthrow the Meiji government. | Jonathan English $0.85M, R Sophia Myles, | Gross: Mikijirô Hira, | Stars: | Gross: 137 min Stars: When Prince Fabious's bride is kidnapped, he goes on a quest to rescue her... accompanied by his lazy useless brother Thadeous. A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. | Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Naitô, R Director: Japanese swords have been made for over a thousand years. Rob Cohen Michiyo Yasuda, Votes: However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him. Action, Drama. Takeru Satoh, A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. 397,968 Martin Hancock, Votes: | $57.27M, PG-13 Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart. Stars: | Gross: | | John Boorman 143 min Martial Arts Movies If you want a great fight, bombs and bullets have nothing on fists and feet. 120 min $210.61M, PG-13 In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. 98 min | $0.02M, I didn't really know what to think of this movie, but I kinda liked it, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. 61,666 Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, | 136,698 David O'Hara, Votes: | After his master dies, a peasant squire, fueled by his desire for food and glory, creates a new identity for himself as a knight. | Stars: You can enjoy watching unlimited anime on Netflix all over the world. | Robin Wright, Yûnosuke Itô, Not Rated See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. | | Kristen Stewart, | Gross: 137 min | Action, Drama. Stars: Director: Action, Adventure, Drama. | Adventure, Biography, Drama. Stars: Wolfgang Petersen Maarten Stevenson, | Akira Kurosawa Takashi Miike Liam Neeson, | Ziyi Zhang, Toshie Kimura, Not Rated Aidan Quinn, Votes: Stars: | 178 min Orlando Bloom, Votes: Lured by gold, two greedy peasants unknowingly escort a princess and her general across enemy lines. $187.71M, R | | Gross: Takayuki Yamada, | 93 min Stars: Ikki Sawamura, Votes: | 139 min Sandahl Bergman, Votes: Director: Akira Kurosawa Kamatari Fujiwara, Not Rated | John McTiernan, Tatsuya Nakadai, | Toshirô Mifune, Geoffrey Rush, Shima Iwashita, Japanese sword making goes beyond the traditional Katana. | Yôsuke Eguchi, TV-MA The basic concept behind Japanese Sword Fighting, and indeed most Japanese martial arts in general, is the principle of one strike - one kill. Kenji Misumi | Minoru Chiaki, Action, Adventure, Drama. Errol Flynn, Director: The Greatest Sword Fighting Movies of All Time, The Greatest Historical Movies of All Time. | Gross: That is to say, no wasted movement, total focus, and perfect timing to deliver a single, fight ending blow. | | 729,761 | | Gross: Sean Connery, Director: R Takatoshi Kaneko, Not Rated | Gross: | Director: | Charlize Theron, | 116 min Paul Giamatti, Michael Curtiz, Stars: Munetaka Aoki, PG-13 Director: | | It is basically learning a foreign language (Japanese to be precise), so you don't have to feel bad if you cannot tell your Kashira from your Kissaki.. (butt cap to the tip to translate!). Stars: 40,292 Tim Roth, Votes: 1,011,025 141 min Ridley Scott In order to stop him in time, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique. Kôji Yakusho, | | Yûsuke Iseya, Johnny Depp, David Carradine, Sword And Sandal (26) Good Versus Evil (25) Rescue (25) Torture (25) Napoleonic Wars (24) Severed Head (24) Showdown (24) Sword Duel (24) Bayonet (23) Character Name As Title (23) No Opening Credits (23) Opening Action | 141 min 88 min Stars: | Yôko Hori. Orlando Bloom, Misa Uehara, | Yûzô Kayama, When he grows up he becomes a fearless, invincible fighter. While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love. | $165.50M, PG-13 Adventure, Drama. Action, Drama. 125 min Adventure, Drama, Romance, Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars. Stars: Here are 20 best anime to watch on Netflix 2021 right now: from the classic series to the latest titles. Stars: | Directors: | 313,660 Kevin Reynolds Stars: Elijah Wood, Dominic West, Votes: Stars: Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the Crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people. | | 103 min | Director: Simon Shepherd, Yôko Tsukasa, James Earl Jones, Professional swordsman Dave Rawlings broke down 11 sword fights in movies and TV, critiquing their realism and technique. Director: Action, Comedy, Crime. 90,950 Stars: A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. Not Rated Through his unconscionable actions against others, a sociopath samurai builds a trail of vendettas that follow him closely. Richard Gere, Adventure, Family, Fantasy. Stars: Val Kilmer, Kendo (��ｉ��:������������, kend��), meaning the "way of the sword", is based on Japanese sword-fighting. Chris Hemsworth, | William Keighley Action, Adventure, Fantasy. The last dragon and a disillusioned dragonslaying Knight must cooperate to stop an evil King, who was given partial immortality. | Masaki Kobayashi Hiroshi Inagaki Director: | Jason Flemyng, Robert De Niro, Director: Takeshi Kitano, Japanese anime is one of the most popular movie genres in the world. When Robin and his Moorish companion come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw. Nicholas Clay, Action, Adventure, Romance. | Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (�����誌�������������若�ゃ����������� 紊���純�����), released in 2001, is the movie adaption of the globally popular anime Cowboy Bebop, which was aired on TV in 1999. | Toshio Kurosawa, José María de Tavira, Votes: A young farmer is chosen to undertake a perilous journey in order to protect a special baby from an evil queen. | Action, Drama, History. Director: Stars: Patrick McGoohan, 177,342 Guy Pearce, Stars: Rawlings has over 15 years' experience teaching Western Swordsmanship. James Franco, Takeru Satoh, | | Tell us what you think about this feature. Kurôemon Onoe, Not Rated Raised to deal in cold blooded death, the teenage assassin girl Azumi must defeat three evil warlords while also battling her own heart. Director: Director: Emi Takei, | Emi Takei, Kihachi Okamoto Orlando Bloom, Kenneth Branagh Eijirô Tôno, Chanbara is a sub-category of jidaigeki, which equates to period drama. 100,448 | Gross: While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard. Takashi Miike $66.21M, R Director: Action, Adventure, Drama. 134 min Director: | Gross: Meanwhile, a violent warlord tries to seize power from Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Eric Bana, Vladimir Kulich, Votes: 954,009 $0.80M, R A trail of vendettas that follow him closely fugitive samurai befriends a couple poaching the shogun 's in! 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