Kōtarō Bandō Movies

1959 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

The Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child, she is also killed. Then, a ghost cat begins stalking...

Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

A samurai plots to reclaim his estranged wife after she leaves him over a murder scandal. When her sister falls victim to a scheme, he and his friend...

The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers to the First Opium War. The story of...

1962 Japanese movie

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

A dashing edition with fights , love, and laughter, in which the sorrows and joys of the guiltless world are colored by the guiltless travel crow,...

Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...

The story of legendary Korean-Japanese wrestler Rikidozan.

1959 Japanese film.

A woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost cat begins haunting the conspirators. This is...

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.

Second sequel to Saiyuki (1952)

When Ochika, from a rich family, marries Danpei, a poor shamisen player, she devotes herself completely to him and takes over her business, to the...

1962 Japanese movie