Back home

The Wanderers

13 votes

Producing House

Follows the fluctuating fortunes of three ronin in feudal Japan who wander from castle to castle, selling their services to whichever lord will fill their rice bowls. Though they use the servants' entrance, they still feel themselves bound by the samurai code of Bushido; and this tension leads to tragedy.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1973-04-07

Runtime: 100 mins

Director: Kon Ichikawa

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Original title: The Wanderers

Production Companies: Art Theatre Guild, Kon Productions

Production Countries: Japan

Recommendations

Contract Killer
3.5

Contract Killer

1998-04-03

Financially troubled, a newbie hitman reluctantly takes the job of finding the plotted killer of a J

Tattoo
3

Tattoo

2002-04-04

Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins

My Wife Is a Gangster
2.9

My Wife Is a Gangster

2001-04-19

Eun-jin who is a living legend among the gangsters dominates the male-centered underworld wielding o

Sweet Trap
2

Sweet Trap

1963-09-03

An office worker who dreams of a peaceful happiness with her boyfriend is forced into prostitution b

Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Storm Breaks
0

Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Storm Breaks

Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold
3

Twittering Birds Never Fly: Don't Stay Gold

2021-03-01

Anime adaptation of the short story "Don't Stay Gold", to be included in volume 7 of the manga.

Tale on Tokai Chivalry
0

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

1964-01-12

The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between tw

Brother
3.5

Brother

2000-12-13

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where

Ruthless Gambler
0

Ruthless Gambler

1969-06-28

Unlike traditional gangster movies, it is a gangster swashbuckler that mixes romance and humanity wi

Black Rain
3.3

Black Rain

1989-09-22

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They

Let's Go Karaoke!
3.6

Let's Go Karaoke!

2024-01-12

Satomi Oka is worried about his final choir competition but is accosted by a shadowy gangster, Kyouj

Gozu
3.4

Gozu

2003-07-11

Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder take

Game of Chance 3
2.5

Game of Chance 3

1967-10-21

Bungo, fulfilling his duty as a yakuza, kills a man from a rival gang. Since then, he has escaped th

Dead or Alive 2: Birds
3.4

Dead or Alive 2: Birds

2000-12-02

Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friend

Ginza Midnight Story — Utopia 2
0

Ginza Midnight Story — Utopia 2

2000-08-25

In a continuation of "Utopia: Midnight Story, White Flower Bud" Haruka Ichijou follows through in he

Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
1

Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire

2005-03-26

Tamaki's (Iwashita) husband is the head of the Idei clan, based in southern Osaka. As the film opens

Kagerô 2
0

Kagerô 2

1996-02-10

An entertainment drama depicting the conflict of yakuza, centering on the female torso and her siste

Kagerô 3
0

Kagerô 3

1997-03-29

The third series of action series depicting the success of a woman torpedo who was caught in two gro

Adrift in Tokyo
3.5

Adrift in Tokyo

2007-11-10

A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip acros

Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle
1.8

Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle

1990-06-02

A Yakuza boss's wife and the widow of a rival crime syndicate's murdered leader bond over a common p