Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

84 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Sadao Nakajima

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Company:

Yoshimoto Kogyo

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