Chutaro of Banba
19551h 26m5.0
Drama, Action, Adventure
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- Japan
About
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Nobuo Nakagawa
- Writing
- Shintarō Mimura
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Mar 29, 1955
- Studio
- Shintoho Company
Cast
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