Movies like Mumon: The Land of Stealth
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Mumon: The Land of Stealth (2017)
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Original name: 忍びの国
Genre: Action, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon (Satoshi Ohno, of idol group Arashi) is a carefree 16th-century mercenary. When the ninja council makes a power play to defeat the young Nobukatsu Oda struggling to step into his father’s warlord shoes as they expand rule across the country, Mumon jumps into the fray to satisfy his new bride Okuni’s (Satomi Ishihara of Shin Godzilla, Attack on Titan) demand that he make good on his promises of wealth. Yet Mumon soon finds what is worth fighting for beyond money or nation. A longtime JAPAN CUTS favorite known for his offbeat dramas, Yoshihiro Nakamura (Fish Story, Golden Slumber) takes on the jidaigeki epic with his signature sense of play featuring a jazzy soundtrack and fantastical ninja tricks. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, psychedelic
Plot:
ninja, samurai, ninja warrior, sword fight, medieval, warlord, ninja master, warrior, battles, assassination plot, fight for supremacy, revenge, fight, gang, conspiracy, power struggle, revenge plot, evil plot, asian, martial artist, love, army, death, humanity, katana ...
Place:
japan
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, exciting and disturbing films with plots about fight, battles, ninja, martial arts, sword fight, warrior and samurai mostly in Action, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Mumon: The Land of Stealth: The Ninja War of Torakage (2014), Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005), Lady Ninja Kasumi (2005), Sanada 10 Braves (2016), The Dry Blade (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in the Sengoku Period, Torakage is retired ninja. He lives his life peacefully, but turmoil comes as he becomes involved a fight over treasures.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense
Plot:
ninja, treasure hunter, ninja warrior, ninjitsu, rescue, treasure hunt, hidden treasure, ninja master, medieval, blackmail, fight, showdown ...
Place:
japan
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100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
samurai, ninja, master warrior, tragic love, martial arts, supernatural ability, state affairs, forbidden love, battles, uninhibited rivalry, heroes, supernatural ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan, ancient china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is ...
Style:
stylized, anime, intense, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
samurai, katana, martial arts, sword fight, survival, medieval, redemption, assassin, good versus evil, ambition, rivalry, political unrest ...
Time:
19th century, 1870s
Place:
japan, asia, kyoto japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Shishio has set sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the Meiji government and return Japan to chaos, carrying Kaoru with him. In order to stop him in time, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique.
Style:
exciting, stylized, dorama, anime, manga ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
samurai, martial arts, samurai era, fight, medieval, good versus evil, heroes, master warrior, battles, showdown, hitman, political unrest ...
Time:
19th century, 1870s
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo, kyoto japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A girl from a peaceful, Edo-era Japanese village seeks revenge for the death of a disgraced elder with the help of her sister and a lethal lady ninja nun. It's the time of the samurai and ninja, and Shogun Yoshimune rules Japan. Beneath the ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, erotic
Plot:
ninja, female ninja, sword fight, female warrior, ninja warrior, ninja master, orphan, fight for supremacy, warrior, battles, fight, female assassin ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, "Sanada Ten Braves" follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under samurai warrior Yukimura Sanada.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, semi serious, satirical, anime ...
Plot:
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Place:
japan
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33%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In 1873, Emperor Meiji abolished the rights of the samurai in favor of a modern, westernized military. With intentions to launch a bloody crusade against the government, warrior Endo Tadaoki (Henry Lee) gathers his remaining men to prepare for one ...
Style:
captivating
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Place:
japan
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31%
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Tao, a ninja from the Iga clan, wakes up in a damp cave surrounded by bodies. Suffering from amnesia, he can’t remember how or even why he’s in there, or if he was the perpetrator of the massacre. As Tao tries to solve this enigma, a bizarre web ...
Style:
captivating, tense
Plot:
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Time:
16th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Once again, Lady Ninja Kasumi is a candidate for a dangerous mission that will use all of her abilities as both a kunoichi and a woman. Her clan elder approaches a specific former member of their group, Sakichi, for his aid in the matter. ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The peerless swordsmith, Meng Yezi, suffered the calamity of family extermination from the traitor Zhao Han served in the court for casting the famous Hanguang Sword. He desperately saved his son Meng Yang and left him the unforged Chengying Sword. ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Follow the infamous ninja bandit named Ishikawa Goemon (Yosuke Eguchi) in an epic story. One night while looting treasure from Nanban (Southern Barbarians), Goemon finds a mysterious box hidden inside a secret grave. A forgotten relic from the past ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Kenshin Himura goes up against mysterious weapons dealer Enishi. He controls the underworld of China. The secret of Kenshin Himura’s "Jujishou" is also revealed.
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
In the near future, the economy has collapsed and the country has turned into a ghetto. A secret agency, Gokuraku, has been created by the government. Secret agents Aya and Chinatsu's mission is to fight against one of the largest international ...
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A twenty year old feud between Ronald, a benevolant village leader and Roger, an evil tyrant, leaves Ronald dead and Roger running the village with an evil bunch of ruffians. Ronald's three children have been split up and are now young adults. ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Based on the plot of an award-winning Crayon Shin-chan animated movie from 2002, a boy named Shinichi (Takei) does the time-traveling and meets a feared general named Ijiri Matabei (Kusanagi). Ijiri is in love with Princess Ren (Aragaki) who ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku (Akira). The city becomes peaceful again. Nevertheless, the most brutal gangs, Doubt and Prison Gang, appear. They try to dominate the area controlled by SWORD.
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
What doesn’t break you can make you stronger.
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Plot:
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24%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A female assassin has a special gift. While receiving a secret mission, that will require her special skill, she embarks on a very dangerous mission that forces her to encounter many dangerous enemies.
Style:
captivating, exciting, disturbing
Plot:
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23%
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
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Shadow Warriors is a Japanese television jidaigeki show featuring Sonny Chiba that ran for four seasons in the early 1980s.
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Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 88 min.
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Tiger is the owner of a brothel who moonlights as a kung fu artist under the watchful eye of "Master." They run into serious trouble when ninjas inexplicably show up and jeopardize Tiger's prostitution ring.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular with those vying for power, particularly the insatiably greedy Lord Donjo. Only the ninja Jotaro can stop ...
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japan, east asia, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
As he struggles to rescue his kidnapped family, a martial arts expert vows to seek revenge against the abductors
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22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan, UK
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
The Ninningers come across a new enemy, Dark Doctor Mavro, a remnant of the Shadow Line, who created his own, evil version of Aka Ninger serving under him by stealing the real Aka Ninger's Nintality, and because of it, Takaharu's life is ...
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Plot:
superhero, ninja warrior, violence, power rangers, friends, battles, escapades, martial arts, good versus evil, youth, superpower, warrior ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Adventure, Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
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Plot:
samurai, martial arts, medieval, ninja, fight, exploitation, swordplay, assassin, edo period, violent content, rivalry, assassination ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
16th century
Place:
japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.
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Plot:
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Place:
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22%
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Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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