Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay (2015)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2015-10-18
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Yoshimoto Kogyo
  • Production Country: Japan
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Summary

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.

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Sound Nobuhiko Matsukage Sound Recordist
Directing Sadao Nakajima Director
Lighting Yuji Higashida Lighting Technician
Editing Takeo Yoneda Editor
Production Tadashi Nakamura Producer
Camera Yukawa Tatsuya Director of Photography