Chiezo Kataoka Movies

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

A boss of underworld helps the police crush an evil gang.

Based on the original story by Seishi Yokomizo, House of Spider Webs is a gorgeous historical drama thriller starring Kinnosuke Nakamura and directed...

Fifth delivery in the Tarao Bannai series, following the "master detective with seven faces" who uses his signature disguise to solve crimes with a...

First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to...

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi.

The story of an unusual friendship between a vagabond, masterless samurai and a magistrate.

His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to reunite with her. Worried...

Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as...

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their master's death.

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.

Kurando is a retired samurai. Granted a last-second reprieve from the obligation to commit harakiri, he decides to settle down and marry one of the...

The final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka