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.
Title | Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay |
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Year | 2015 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Yoshimoto Kogyo |
Cast | Sadao Nakajima, Hiroki Matsukata, Chihiro Yamamoto, Seizō Fukumoto, Shôgo Kimura, Asahi Kurizuka |
Crew | Sadao Nakajima (Director), Nobuhiko Matsukage (Sound Recordist), Takeo Yoneda (Editor), Yukawa Tatsuya (Director of Photography), Yuji Higashida (Lighting Technician), Tadashi Nakamura (Producer) |
Keyword | jidaigeki, chanbara |
Release | Oct 18, 2015 |
Runtime | 84 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | 日本語 |