Chutaro of Banba
Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This heartfelt story concerns a wandering gambler from Banba by the name of Chutaro. Set during the Tenpo Period, Chutaro runs afoul of Boss Sukegoro of Iioka. Pursued by vengeance seeking swordsmen, Chutaro displays his phenomenal martial art skills. Abandoned as a child, he seeks to find his long lost mother, while at the same time fighting off numerous attacks by Iioka’s men.
Year: 1955
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Studio: Shintoho Company
Director: Nobuo Nakagawa
Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Yōko Katsuragi, Hisaya Morishige, Yōnosuke Toba, Kusuo Abe, Ichirō Izawa
Crew: Shin Hasegawa (Original Story), Shintarō Mimura (Screenplay), Ichiro Sawada (Sound Recordist), Juichi Ito (Art Direction), Yasuji Kiyose (Music), Hidetoshi Kasama (Editor)
Runtime: 86 minutes
Release: Mar 29, 1955
IMDb: 5.00/10 by 3 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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