Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Harakiri List
- Seven Samurai - Explores themes of honor and sacrifice in samurai culture.
- Rashomon - Focuses on different perspectives and moral dilemmas, similar to Harakiri's intricate narrative.
- Throne of Blood - A samurai adaptation of Macbeth, dealing with fate and ambition.
- Yojimbo - Features a lone samurai navigating between conflicting parties, emphasizing moral ambiguity.
- Seppuku - Also deals with the topic of ritual suicide and the samurai code.
- The Last Samurai - Captures the clash between traditional samurai culture and modernization.
- Kagemusha - Explores themes of identity and sacrifice within a historical samurai context.
- Ran - A retelling of King Lear set in the samurai era, filled with epic tragedy and moral conflict.
- The Sword of Doom - Focuses on the life and moral decline of a samurai, examining themes of violence and honor.
- 13 Assassins - Involves a group of samurai banding together for a cause, emphasizing loyalty and honor.
- Lady Snowblood - A revenge story set in the Edo period, showcasing strong themes of honor and vengeance.
- The Twilight Samurai - Depicts the struggles of a low-ranking samurai who opts for a humble life but is drawn into conflict.
- Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai - A remake of Harakiri that expands on the original's themes and style.
- The Hidden Fortress - Involves a storyline of loyalty and deception in samurai history.
- Ikiru - Explores themes of life, death, and legacy, similar to the reflective tone in Harakiri.
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - Although animated, it presents themes of honor, sacrifice, and the transient nature of life.
- Mifune: The Last Samurai - A documentary on Toshiro Mifune, who starred in many of the films surrounding samurai culture.
- Shogun Assassin - A revenge story involving a samurai and his son, focusing on the themes of loyalty and honor.
- The Assassin - Injects philosophical themes within a beautiful story about an assassin in a historical setting.
- Bushi no Ichibun - Deals with concepts of honor in the samurai culture through personal sacrifice.
- Love and Honor - Explores a samurai's life when faced with betrayal and the burdens of honor.
- Villain - A modern take on criminal life in Japan, reflecting on moral choices similar to Harakiri.
- Kubo and the Two Strings - An animated adventure with themes of honor, family, and legacy reminiscent of samurai tales.
- The Last Ronin - Explores the tragic end of a samurai and the reflection on loyalty and sacrifice.
- Shin Godzilla - While different in genre, offers a critique of Japanese society and governance similar to Harakiri's social commentary.
- Hana-bi - A film about a retired cop that explores themes of loss, sacrifice, and personal redemption.
- Brotherhood of the Wolf - Combines historical elements with a philosophical look at morality and survival.
- A Bittersweet Life - Combines themes of loyalty, honor, and existential conflict in a visually stunning way.
- Memories of Murder - Focuses on the search for justice in a time of chaos, echoing themes of morality seen in samurai films.
- Sonatine - Explores the life of yakuza in a way that touches on honor and existentialism.
- Fireworks - A yakuza film that examines themes of honor and personal tragedy, akin to samurai stories.
- The Raid - Explores intense action and survival themes within a tight narrative structure.
- Ghost of Tsushima - A video game that focuses on samurai culture, honor, and conflict between tradition and change.
- Ancient Warriors - A historical drama series that reflects on the moral complexities of sword fighting and honor.
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Involves martial arts, themes of honor, and the burdens of legacy.
- The Geisha - Deals with personal sacrifice and cultural clashes, similar to exploring samurai traditions.
- Red Cliff - A historical epic that delves into loyalty and honor during the Three Kingdoms period.
- The Revenant - Explores survival and revenge, akin to the existential struggles faced by samurai.
- The Green Knight - A retelling of Arthurian legends that examines themes of honor and accountability.
- The Wind Rises - A meditation on life's impermanence and the pursuit of dreams, similar to the reflective nature of Harakiri.
- My Way - A film about survival and the tribulations of war that explores themes of honor and sacrifice.
- Brothers - A tale of loyalty and moral dilemmas that resonate with samurai themes.
- The Outsider - Involves cultural clashes and themes of loyalty, akin to a samurai narrative in a modern context.
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1954 | Japan | Action | 370628 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
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1950 | Japan | Crime | 182708 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
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1957 | Japan | Drama | 56566 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
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1961 | Japan | Action | 132842 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2003 | New Zealand | Drama | 476104 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
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1980 | Japan | Drama | 38575 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
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1985 | Japan | Action | 137891 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
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1966 | Japan | Action | 12250 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2010 | Japan | Action | 69117 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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1973 | Japan | Action | 16616 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 11 |
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2002 | Japan | Drama | 25755 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2011 | Japan | Drama | 9252 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
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1958 | Japan | Action | 42793 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1952 | Japan | Drama | 89104 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
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2013 | Japan | Animation | 55200 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG |
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2016 | Japan | Biography | 1396 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
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1980 | Japan | Action | 11381 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | China | Action | 18133 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 9755 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2020 | United Kingdom | Action | 4269 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2016 | United States of America | Action | 139511 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
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2010 | Japan | Drama | 416 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
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2016 | Japan | Action | 38714 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2001 | France | Action | 72162 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
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2005 | South Korea | Action | 43369 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
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2003 | South Korea | Crime | 221898 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
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1993 | Japan | Action | 23580 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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1997 | Japan | Crime | 33582 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2012 | France | Action | 218881 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2003 | United States of America | Action | 292 | 3.4 | Movie | Released | R |
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2000 | China | Adventure | 283356 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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1983 | Japan | Drama | 363 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2008 | China | Adventure | 48767 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
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2015 | Canada | Action | 884846 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
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2021 | Canada | Adventure | 120878 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
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2013 | Japan | Animation | 100848 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
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2011 | South Korea | Action | 12784 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 150308 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
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2020 | United States of America | Crime | 100932 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |