Chambara: The Art Of Japanese Swordplay
Description
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.
Stars
Sadao Nakajima, Hiroki Matsukata, Chihiro Yamamoto, Seizō Fukumoto, Shôgo Kimura
Genres
DocumentaryRuntime
84 minutes
Release Date
October 18, 2015
Rating
7.5/10 (2 votes)