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10 Best Movies Like Baian the Assassin

If you loved Baian the Assassin, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Kamui

Kamui

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family....

#2
New Tale of Zatoichi

New Tale of Zatoichi

1963★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home....

#3
Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

1967★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her....

#4
Kill!

Kill!

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samu...

#5
Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine

1979★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police....

#6
A Colt Is My Passport

A Colt Is My Passport

1967★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Baian the Assassin for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy....

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