Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay (2015)

Documentary

Veteran director Nakajima Sadao examines the appeal, background, context and transition of chambara, or period sword-fighting and samurai films, in Kyoto. Not only interviews with actors, choreographers and critiques are included, but the director orchestrates an original chambara scene for the documentary.

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  • Release Date: 2015-10-18
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Director: Sadao Nakajima

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Cast

  • Sadao Nakajima

  • Hiroki Matsukata

  • Chihiro Yamamoto

  • Seizō Fukumoto

  • Shôgo Kimura

  • Asahi Kurizuka

  • Ryûzô Ueno

  • Sadao Yamane

  • Katsuyuki Tai

  • Michihiro Kinoshita

  • Taichi Kasuga

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  • Ayami Nakamura

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