Chutaro of Banba

Chutaro of Banba (1955)

Drama Action Adventure

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.

star 5 6.3
  • Release Date: 1955-03-29
  • Runtime: 1h 26min
  • Director: Nobuo Nakagawa

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Cast

  • Tomisaburō Wakayama

  • Yōko Katsuragi

  • Hisaya Morishige

  • Yōnosuke Toba

  • Kusuo Abe

  • Ichirō Izawa

  • Kōji Mitsui

  • Hisako Takihana

  • Sanae Mitsuoka

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  • Kikuko Hanaoka

  • Tetsu Tsuboi

  • Kyōzō Fuyuki

  • Isuzu Yamada