Chutaro of Banba
Chutaro of Banba
| 29 March 1955 (USA)
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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.

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Titreenp

SERIOUSLY. This is what the crap Hollywood still puts out?

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ChicRawIdol

A brilliant film that helped define a genre

Siflutter

It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.

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Raymond Sierra

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.