Tsumasaburō Bandō Movies

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge...

The first film produced by Daiei.

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

During the Taiping Rebellion of the mid-19th century, anti-Qing (Manchu) Chinese forces led by Taiping commander Li Xiucheng march on Shanghai....

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

A gallant swordsman takes on the forces of evil with the help of his trusty friends.

On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken down. His colleague Ryunosuke felt responsible and...

A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the shogun's harem. Kinuyo Tanaka...

1945 Japanese movie

A yakuza bodyguard is persuaded by Ōhara Yūgaku to take the farmers’ side.

Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his...

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.