Chiezo Kataoka Movies

Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku,...

Friendship between an ambitious young thief and an artist during the Warring States period.

A man with two identical faces challenges the wicked and lawless escaped prisoner to an unsuitable battle, intertwining with the chilling image of...

Tsunokichi and Ken face off against a rival yakuza in Kyushu.

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

During the seventh-year memorial service for Katsugoro and Genji, Ikari Genji himself emerged from the coffin brought in by the hearse seeking...

An actor, hit on the head, dreams that he has become legendary one-eyed gangster Mori no Ishimatsu.

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

1950 Japanese movie

The first in a trilogy of Kunisada Chuji films by Hiroshi Inagaki.

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...

Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

In the midst of the depression, two ronin rack their brains to come up with a dishonest scheme. Taking a man from the countryside, they fashion him...

A man challenges a territorial fight between gangs.

Chogoro, the young master of a rice shop who receives sword lessons from Tetsusaburo Yamaoka, travels to the lawless Kanbei Onigawara family from...

A man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.