Ryutaro Otomo Movies

  • 1966
    Watari, the Ninja Boy

    Watari, the Ninja Boy

    Watari, the Ninja Boy

    6.51966HD

    Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninjutsu, takes on the corruption inside the Iga clan...

    Watari, the Ninja Boy
  • 1959
    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

    81959HD

    A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, he travels to Edo to find Shogun...

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
  • 1957
    The Lord Takes a Bride

    The Lord Takes a Bride

    The Lord Takes a Bride

    6.51957HD

    Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said than done, evil forces lurk in Edo and Gentaro...

    The Lord Takes a Bride
  • 1957
    Temple of Revenge

    Temple of Revenge

    Temple of Revenge

    01957HD

    Revenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in Koriyama, lost a fight to the young samurai Enjo...

    Temple of Revenge
  • 1942
    The March of the Restoration

    The March of the Restoration

    The March of the Restoration

    01942HD

    The first film produced by Daiei.

    The March of the Restoration
  • 1960
    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    61960HD

    The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the...

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
  • 1963
    Castle of Owls

    Castle of Owls

    Castle of Owls

    6.11963HD

    Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the 'Taiko' becomes the target of an...

    Castle of Owls
  • 1958
    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale

    71958HD

    Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...

    Kanbei's Bargain Sale
  • 1965
    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story

    4.81965HD

    Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

    The Domain: The Naniwa Story
  • 1964
    Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

    Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

    Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

    6.81964HD

    A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true...

    Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
  • 1961
    The Ako Retainers

    The Ako Retainers

    The Ako Retainers

    61961HD

    Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When...

    The Ako Retainers
  • 1960
    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

    01960HD

    The adventures of Aoi Shingo continue. Shingo is finally given permission to officially meet his father, the Shogun. However, his journey is...

    Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
  • 1966
    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

    6.81966HD

    Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an...

    Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
  • 1963
    Seventeen Ninja

    Seventeen Ninja

    Seventeen Ninja

    7.31963HD

    As the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable fortress where his youngest son is preparing to storm Edo...

    Seventeen Ninja
  • 1963
    The Mysterious Purple Hood

    The Mysterious Purple Hood

    The Mysterious Purple Hood

    01963HD

    The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.

    The Mysterious Purple Hood
  • 1963
    Duel of Blood and Sand

    Duel of Blood and Sand

    Duel of Blood and Sand

    7.81963HD

    Frustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving the clan and sets off on a journey that leads him...

    Duel of Blood and Sand
  • 1981
    Flames of Blood

    Flames of Blood

    Flames of Blood

    81981HD

    ​The story follows the chance meeting between Senkichi, a wandering gambler on the run, and Orin, a blind musician who offers him kindness and...

    Flames of Blood
  • 1949
    A Bullet Hole Underground

    A Bullet Hole Underground

    A Bullet Hole Underground

    01949HD

    A Bullet Hole Underground
  • 1952
    はだか大名 後篇

    はだか大名 後篇

    はだか大名 後篇

    01952HD

    はだか大名 後篇
  • 1960
    Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

    Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

    Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

    6.51960HD

    Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistakenly identified as...

    Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill