Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to When the Last Sword Is Drawn List

  • 13 Assassins - Both feature samurai and themes of honor in a historical setting.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores samurai culture and personal redemption within a historical context.
  • Rashomon - Examines the complexity of truth and honor in a historical setting.
  • Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Highlights indigenous struggle and historical conflict, similar to the themes of loyalty.
  • The Twilight Samurai - A poignant portrayal of a samurai’s life and personal struggles.
  • Ronin - Features themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the samurai ethos.
  • The Hidden Blade - Follows a samurai navigating changing times and personal relationships.
  • Shogun - A deep dive into samurai culture and the clash of civilizations.
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance - A classic samurai tale of revenge and honor, similar emotional tones.
  • The Outrage - Retells a classic tale with themes of justice and morality in conflict.
  • The Assassin - Emphasizes the life of a skilled assassin and the emotional toll of their choices.
  • Yojimbo - An iconic film about a wandering samurai that embodies the spirit of the period.
  • The Samurai - Explores the life and philosophy of a wandering samurai.
  • Harakiri - A deep exploration of samurai honor and sacrifice.
  • Lady Snowblood - A revenge tale with stylistic direction and themes of honor.
  • Germinal - A historical drama centered on struggle and loyalty among workers.
  • The Last of the Mohicans - Features themes of honor and love in a historical conflict.
  • Red Cliff - Historical epic focusing on warfare and loyalty among leaders.
  • Ip Man - A martial arts film that explores honor and personal struggle.
  • Miyamoto - Follows a wandering samurai's life in a gritty representation of loyalty and honor.
  • The Warriors - Themes of loyalty and honor among a group similar to samurai bands.
  • The Duelist - Focuses on honor and the personal side of conflict like samurai films.
  • The Last Seduction - Explores themes of betrayal and loyalty, albeit in a modern setting.
  • The Great Raid - A historical narrative dealing with loyalty and sacrifice in warfare.
  • Twelve Monkeys - Explores deep emotional and philosophical questions much like samurai ethos.
  • Sengoku Jieitai - A blend of historical setting with warriors, similar theme to samurai films.
  • Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai - A remake focusing on same themes of honor and sacrifice.
  • The Emperors of the Sea - A historical drama exploring loyalty and cultural heritage.
  • A Bohemian Rhapsody - A musical exploration around struggles of a historical icon, similar emotional weight.
  • Terra Nova - A mix of historical and fantastical themes focused on the survival of a community.
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Themes of honor, love, and conflict within a beautifully visualized narrative.
  • Snow Falling on Cedars - Focuses on loyalty and love amidst conflict, blending personal and historical narratives.
  • Hero - Explores themes of honor and sacrifice with stunning visuals.
  • The Flowers of War - Set in a historical context, depicting the struggle for honor and survival.
  • The Great Wall - Historical setting with themes of struggle against overwhelming odds.
  • The Eagle - Explores themes of loyalty and honor in historical times.
  • The Last Legion - A historical epic touching on themes of loyalty and bravery.
  • The Clan of the Cave Bear - Explores survival and the community through a historical lens.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:46:00

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
13 Assassins
13 Assassins
141 min
2010 Japan 69117 7.5 Movie Released R
2 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
3
Rashomon
Rashomon
88 min
1950 Japan 182708 8.2 Movie Released NR
4 2002 Japan 25755 8.1 Movie Released
5
Ronin
Ronin
122 min
1998 United Kingdom 197003 7.2 Movie Released R
6 2004 Japan 7242 7.7 Movie Released R
7
Shōgun
Shōgun
63 min
SS 1 EP 10
2024 United States of America 161665 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
8 1972 Japan 8996 7.7 Movie Released
9
The Outrage
The Outrage
96 min
1964 United States of America 2545 6.2 Movie Released
10
The Assassin
The Assassin
105 min
2015 China 18133 6.3 Movie Released NR
11
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
110 min
1961 Japan 132842 8.2 Movie Released NR
12
The Samurai
The Samurai
80 min
2014 Germany 1723 5.7 Movie Released NR
13
Harakiri
Harakiri
135 min
1962 Japan 70760 8.6 Movie Released NR
14 1973 Japan 16616 7.6 Movie Released NR
15
Germinal
Germinal
160 min
1993 Belgium 5795 7.1 Movie Released
16 1992 United States of America 190311 7.6 Movie Released R
17
Red Cliff
Red Cliff
145 min
2008 China 48767 7.3 Movie Released R
18
Ip Man
Ip Man
106 min
2008 China 234885 8 Movie Released R
19
Miyamoto
Miyamoto
129 min
2019 Japan 608 6.9 Movie Released
20
The Warriors
The Warriors
94 min
1979 United States of America 112031 7.5 Movie Released R
21
The Duelist
The Duelist
110 min
2016 Russia 3346 6.4 Movie Released R
22 1994 United Kingdom 26190 7 Movie Released R
23
The Great Raid
The Great Raid
132 min
2005 United States of America 24098 6.6 Movie Released R
24
Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys
129 min
1995 United States of America 651325 8 Movie Released R
25 2011 Japan 9252 7.3 Movie Released
26
Terra Nova
Terra Nova
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2011 United States of America 86434 6.7 Serie Canceled TV-14
27 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
28 1999 United States of America 14624 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
29
Hero
Hero
99 min
2002 China 188490 7.9 Movie Released
30 2011 China 56104 7.5 Movie Released R
31
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
103 min
2016 China 149576 5.9 Movie Released PG-13
32
The Eagle
The Eagle
114 min
2011 United States of America 74701 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
33
The Last Legion
The Last Legion
102 min
2007 Bulgaria 37251 5.4 Movie Released PG-13
34 1986 United States of America 7020 5.4 Movie Released R
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