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10 Best Movies Like Sisam

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

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#1
Bushido

Bushido

2024★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Kakunoshin, renowned for his skills with a sword and in the game of go, embodies the samurai code. Falsely accused of a theft, he is forced to become a lowly ronin. Years later, wh...

#2
Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

1967★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama & History. 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....

#3
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

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...

#4
Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

1965★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, ...

#5
Hana

Hana

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn't an accomplished swordsman however, and he prefe...

#6
13 Assassins

13 Assassins

1963★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sisam for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring attention to the crime, the matter...

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