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Movies Like The 47 Loyal Ronin

If you liked The 47 Loyal Ronin (1910), a adventure and drama movie directed by Shōzō Makino, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Chûshingura

    Chûshingura (1962)

    ★ 7.1/10Also history and drama

    After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

  2. 2Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

    Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama and history

    2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who can predict the future, a monk with only…

  3. 3ICHI

    ICHI (2008)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure and drama

    Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and walking stick. She’s in search for the kind man that brought her up as a child, but because of her beauty she encounters…

  4. 4Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

    Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)

    ★ 7.5/10Also adventure and history

    In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

  5. 5The Lost City of Z

    The Lost City of Z (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and drama

    A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.

  6. 6Buddha: The Great Departure

    Buddha: The Great Departure (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure and drama

    Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world…

  7. 7The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and history

    A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.

  8. 8Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

    Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and adventure

    Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation…

  9. 9The Last of the Mohicans

    The Last of the Mohicans (1920)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and drama

    As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil Magua. Fighting to rescue…

  10. 10True Grit

    True Grit (1969)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and adventure

    The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of…

  11. 11Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

    Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)

    ★ 7.7/10Also adventure and history

    In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.

  12. 12Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

    Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure and drama

    Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy…

  13. 13End of the Spear

    End of the Spear (2005)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and drama

    "End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series…

  14. 14Inu-Oh

    Inu-Oh (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and history

    A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and inseparable friends as their larger-than-life concerts propel them to stardom in 14th century Japan.

  15. 15Outlaws - For Greater Glory

    Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also history and drama

    A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

  16. 16Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

    Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and adventure

    After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of…

  17. 17Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

    Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and adventure

    Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

  18. 18Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram

    Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram (2020)

    ★ 7/10Also adventure and history

    The wandering knight, Bedivere, reaches the end of his journey. It is A.D. 1273 in Jerusalem. The Holy Land has been transformed into a massive desert and its people have been forced out of their homes as three major…

  19. 19Play Dirty

    Play Dirty (1969)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and drama

    During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.

  20. 20Wake of the Red Witch

    Wake of the Red Witch (1948)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure and drama

    Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

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