Chiezō Kataoka Movies

Tomu Uchida's Gyakushu Gokumon Toride is a masterpiece which treats class struggle in the end of Samurai era(it's a fiction). The story is based on...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Silent jidaigeki film

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

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

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.

Master swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion...

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate the mysterious murder of a baseball player who was...

An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.

Okawa Hashizo is 'Red Peony' Hanji who is thrown into a prison cell where he gets involved in a plot to steal government gold from the Shogun's...

The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members in Edo.

The life, adventures and exploits of warlord Date Masamune the One-eyed Dragon: his early youth as an aggressive warrior, the battles he won until...

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

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

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is told through the eyes of retainer, Daizen. As...