Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Zatoichi's Cane Sword List
- Zatoichi - A reimagining of the classic Zatoichi character that maintains the blend of action and wit.
- The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi - A vibrant take on the iconic blind swordsman with stylistic violence and a strong narrative.
- 13 Assassins - A period action film that emphasizes samurai honor and intense battle sequences.
- Yojimbo - Kurosawa's classic samurai film featuring a lone warrior entangled in a conflict between two factions.
- Last Samurai - Explores themes of honor and the samurai code, with stunning visuals and rich character development.
- Kill Bill: Volume 1 - A modern take on vengeance with strong martial arts influences and stylized action.
- The Assassin - An artistic portrayal of a female assassin in ancient China with a focus on swordplay.
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai - Combines hip-hop culture and samurai ethics through a hitman's narrative.
- Rashomon - A classic that explores human nature and perspective, showcasing intricate storytelling.
- The Seven Samurai - Kurosawa's epic about defending a village, filled with samurai action and camaraderie.
- Hero - A visually stunning film dealing with honor and the complexities of power in ancient China.
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A romantic yet action-packed story featuring martial arts and breathtaking visuals.
- The Grandmaster - A visually arresting film centered on martial arts masters and their philosophies.
- Sword of the Beast - A tale of betrayal and survival with rich samurai themes and intense action.
- The Last Samurai - An exploration of samurai culture with layered storytelling and emotional depth.
- 47 Ronin - A fictional retelling of the famous tale of loyalty, featuring samurai and epic battles.
- Shogun Assassin - A cult classic blending action with samurai lore and rich storytelling inspired by Lone Wolf and Cub.
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance - Delivers a gripping tale of revenge with intense samurai battles and a strong protagonist.
- Iron Monkey - A high-energy martial arts film featuring an unjust society and heroic figures.
- Ichi the Killer - An intense film with stylized violence, exploring themes of revenge and morality.
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity - A gritty take on the yakuza world with complex characters and moral ambiguity.
- Blade of the Immortal - A tale of revenge featuring a cursed samurai, rich action sequences, and philosophical undertones.
- The Man with No Name Trilogy - Known for its anti-hero themes and western influences, it resonates with Zatoichi's lone wolf persona.
- The Hidden Fortress - An adventurous samurai story filled with humor and action, paving the way for future storytelling.
- Vengeance is Mine - Explores moral dilemmas through the story of a serial killer in a compelling narrative style.
- A History of Violence - A modern take on identity and violence with intense character dynamics and moral questioning.
- Oldboy - A revenge tale with intricate plots, intense action, and psychological depth.
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Classic Western that features a trio of anti-heroes with morally complex story arcs.
- Lady Snowblood - An influential revenge film centered on a woman seeking vengeance in a dark, stylized narrative.
- Azumi - A gritty samurai film with strong female leads and fast-paced action.
- The Raid: Redemption - An intense action film known for its fight choreography and relentless pace.
- High and Low - Kurosawa's thriller that dives deep into social issues, blending drama and suspense.
- A Bittersweet Life - An action-thriller with a strong sense of style and a focus on personal honor.
- The Wailing - A supernatural thriller with rich character dynamics and an atmospheric setting.
- Train to Busan - A gripping action-packed zombie film with strong character development and emotional depth.
- Your Name - While different in genre, it blends stylistic visuals with deep character connections.
- Spirited Away - An animated classic with deep storytelling and exquisite visual artistry.
- The Way of the Dragon - Bruce Lee's film featuring martial arts and comedy elements with a strong lead character.
- The Protector - Combines visceral action with a deep cultural connection to martial arts and tradition.
- The Last Duel - A tale of honor, betrayal, and combat set against historical drama.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2003 | France | Adventure | 51827 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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2010 | Japan | Action | 69117 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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1961 | Japan | Action | 132842 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2015 | China | Action | 18133 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 5 | 1999 | France | Crime | 98024 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
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1950 | Japan | Crime | 182708 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 7 |
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2002 | China | Drama | 188490 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2000 | China | Adventure | 283356 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2013 | Hong Kong | Action | 37040 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 10 |
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1965 | Japan | Action | 3125 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2003 | New Zealand | Drama | 476104 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2013 | Japan | Action | 172637 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 13 |
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1980 | Japan | Action | 11381 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 | 1972 | Japan | Action | 8996 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | ||
| 15 |
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1993 | Hong Kong | Action | 17341 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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2001 | Japan | Action | 60571 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 | 1973 | Japan | Crime | 4372 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | ||
| 18 |
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2017 | Japan | Action | 19627 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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1958 | Japan | Action | 42793 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1979 | Japan | Crime | 7374 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 255429 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2003 | South Korea | Drama | 645833 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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1966 | United States of America | Adventure | 820327 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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1973 | Japan | Action | 16616 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 25 |
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2003 | Japan | Adventure | 15215 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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1963 | Japan | Crime | 54665 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 27 |
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2005 | South Korea | Action | 43369 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2016 | South Korea | Drama | 84565 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 29 |
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2016 | South Korea | Action | 265603 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 30 |
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2001 | Japan | Adventure | 864704 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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1972 | Hong Kong | Action | 41583 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2005 | Thailand | Action | 39234 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2021 | United States of America | Action | 185511 | 7.4 | Movie | Released |
