Kunitaro Sawamura Movies

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato.

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

On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a geisha named Oshima, was publicly exposed at...

As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeking duels, began to spread, he was summoned by...

A film based on the life of the bakuto Kunisada Chuji

Final installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film...

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato

Ryō Hagiwara movie

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

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio of ronin who manipulate a group of spies, a...

Japanese film.

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,...