Chutaro of Banba

Chutaro of Banba

Movie 1955-03-29 1h 26m Drama Action Adventure
★ 5.0 / 10 · 3 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
Shintoho Company
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Director
Nobuo Nakagawa
Cast
Tomisaburō Wakayama Tomisaburō Wakayama Yōko Katsuragi Yōko Katsuragi Hisaya Morishige Hisaya Morishige Yōnosuke Toba Yōnosuke Toba Kusuo Abe Kusuo Abe Ichirō Izawa Ichirō Izawa Kōji Mitsui Kōji Mitsui Hisako Takihana Hisako Takihana Sanae Mitsuoka Sanae Mitsuoka Otose Kikuko Hanaoka Kikuko Hanaoka Tetsu Tsuboi Tetsu Tsuboi Kyōzō Fuyuki Kyōzō Fuyuki
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