Movies like The Gambler's Code
If The Gambler's Code's history and drama stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Gambler's Code's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Yojimbo
1961 · Directed by Akira Kurosawa · 110 min8.1
Why you'll like itWith Takashi Shimura · Also a Japanese drama · From the same decade (1960s)
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade.
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Hachiko
1987 · Directed by Seijiro Koyama · 107 min7.8
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese drama
The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
2012 · Directed by Keishi Otomo · 134 min7.5
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese historical drama
In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.