Kunitaro Sawamura Movies

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

1951 Japanese movie. The characters of Mito Kōmon and Yaji and Kita are brought together

1958 Mito Kumon movie

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.

This is Kanjûrô Arashi's first film with Nikkatsu after his independent production company went bankrupt (many of these independent...

The story of legendary Korean-Japanese wrestler Rikidozan.

Final installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film...

On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a geisha named Oshima, was publicly exposed at...

An actor, hit on the head, dreams that he has become legendary one-eyed gangster Mori no Ishimatsu.

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government.

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio of ronin who manipulate a group of spies, a...

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

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato

After being expelled from the Chiba Dojo , Hirate Zoshu , along with his acquaintances Tadaki Ganryu and Tamon Jubei, were hired as bodyguards by...