About the film
Chutaro of Banba
Release Date: March 29, 1955
| Year | : | 1955 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Action, Adventure |
| Production Companies | : | Shintoho Company |
| Director | : | Nobuo Nakagawa |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | Shintarō Mimura, Shin Hasegawa |
| RunTime | : | 86 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Character :
Yôko Katsuragi
Character :
Hisaya Morishige
Character :
Yônosuke Toba
Character :
Kusuo Abe
Character :
Ichirō Izawa
Character :
Kōji Mitsui
Character :
Hisako Takihana
Character :
Sanae Mitsuoka
Character : Otose
Kikuko Hanaoka
Character :
Tetsu Tsuboi
Character :
Kyōzo Fuyuki
Character :
Isuzu Yamada
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