Tsumasaburō Bandō Movies
- 1925
Serpent
Serpent6.81925HD
This is the story of a samurai who falls on hard times due to misunderstandings and follows the plots of his enemies.
- 1941
Last Days of Edo
Last Days of Edo01941HD
It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.
- 1951
Five Men of Edo
Five Men of Edo51951HD
During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...
- 1942
The General, Staff and Soldiers
The General, Staff and Soldiers01942HD
- 1943
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
The Life of Matsu the Untamed6.9441943HD
Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy,...
- 1953
Wild Lion
Wild Lion01953HD
A gripping historical drama that follows the explosive growth of Katsu Kaishu, the hero of the Meiji era, and the interesting human image of his...
- 1948
The Grand Master
The Grand Master01948HD
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...
- 1944
Thus the Divine Wind Blows
Thus the Divine Wind Blows01944HD
Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.
- 1931
Rogoku no hanayome zenpen
Rogoku no hanayome zenpen01931HD
- 1944
Kenpu Renpeikan
Kenpu Renpeikan01944HD
Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro,...
- 1945
A Baby Given by a Fox
A Baby Given by a Fox01945HD
A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.
- 1949
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood01949HD
The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.
- 1951
Tales of a Drifter
Tales of a Drifter01951HD
- 1937
Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba
Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba6.21937HD
The tale of Nakayama Yasubei’s duel is famous, even if he in reality probably did not cut down 18 opponents. The story has been related in...
- 1928
Sakamoto Ryōma
Sakamoto Ryōma51928HD
Ryôma Sakamoto unites the Choshu and Satsuma clans and paves the way for the Meiji Restoration.
- 1951
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
The Inner Palace Conspiracy01951HD
A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the shogun's harem. Kinuyo Tanaka...
- 1949
Broken Drum
Broken Drum6.71949HD
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...
- 1944
Signal Fires of Shanghai
Signal Fires of Shanghai8.81944HD
During the Taiping Rebellion of the mid-19th century, anti-Qing (Manchu) Chinese forces led by Taiping commander Li Xiucheng march on Shanghai....
- 1945
Ikeru isu
Ikeru isu01945HD
1945 Japanese movie
- 1931
Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird
Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird61931HD
Based on the original story of a wandering gambler written by the popular author Shin Hasegawa. This is the first film adaptation of his story, which...