Chiezō Kataoka Filmes

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.

First film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to reunite with her. Worried...

The eighth film in the "master detective with seven faces" series. Bannachi patrols the town in his taxi when he sees a man heading into Shiodome...

Sixth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka.

Two guardians of the Nijo Castle, Shioya and Kamazawa, discover a map leading to a secret passage to Edo Castle. Instead of reporting their find to...

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi.

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 shooting incident occurs at the Asahina family gambling hall in Tokyo's Joto district. It is the work of Gaijin boss Brown and his henchman...

The final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

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

1942 Japanese movie

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a...

Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

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...

Date Mosui, a young samurai, one day gets a scolding from a nameless ronin that sets him thinking about what life is all about and his ways of...