Chiezō Kataoka Movies

The film depicts the exploits of Kindaichi Kosuke, who pursues a series of serial murders that occur one after another along with the terrifying...

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

Hiroshi Inagaki's first movie.

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

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their master's death.

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

The investigative unit of the Metropolitan Police Department organized a special investigative team to uncover a series of frequent gang robberies...

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the ...

Fifth delivery in the Tarao Bannai series, following the "master detective with seven faces" who uses his signature disguise to solve crimes with a...

Samon Kamiyama, a skilled yoriki under Toyama Saemon-no-jō Kagemoto is feared and known to the villains as “Samon from the Hell.”...

In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status....

Two guardians of the Nijo Castle, Shioya and Kamazawa, discover a map leading to a secret passage to Edo Castle. Instead of reporting their find to...

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