Kōtarō Bandō Movies

A jidaigeki movie about the strange fate of Ranmaru Mori.

1959 Japanese film.

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

Okoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named Otaki. In a fit of jealousy, she kills the younger girl....

Japanese drama film.

Japanese film.

After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact...

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...

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...

1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".

A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon possessed by the vengeful murder victim.

1961 Japanese movie

Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

A remake of High Noon (1952) as a Japanese jidai-geki sword-fighting movie.

In the first group of Yoshitake Ichi and Taketatsu Sada Preparatory Training, the team leader was Sou Adachi, a veteran warrior with strict training....

Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.

Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around...

The first work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Kasumi Ippei is a...