Kunitaro Sawamura Movies

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge...

A film based on the life of the bakuto Kunisada Chuji

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

1951 Japanese movie. The characters of Mito Kōmon and Yaji and Kita are brought together

A story about Kinsaburo Kamiya, who infiltrated the Satsuma clan at the end of the Edo period. Based on the novel "Satsuma Hikyaku" by Jiro Daibutsu,...

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

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

Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa

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