Chiezō Kataoka Movies

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...

Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a series of murders. Kinshiro, played by Kataoka...

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

An adventurer and two accomplices unexpectedly invite themselves to a sword tournament and are offered a job with the lord who organized the...

The investigative unit of the Metropolitan Police Department organized a special investigative team to uncover a series of frequent gang robberies...

1945 Japanese movie

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their master's death.

First film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

In the midst of the depression, two ronin rack their brains to come up with a dishonest scheme. Taking a man from the countryside, they fashion him...

A man with two identical faces challenges the wicked and lawless escaped prisoner to an unsuitable battle, intertwining with the chilling image of...

Tomu Uchida's Gyakushu Gokumon Toride is a masterpiece which treats class struggle in the end of Samurai era(it's a fiction). The story is based on...

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

1945 Japanese movie

Ito Daisuke's wartime retelling of the Miyamoto Musashi story.