Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Release Date: 2015-10-18

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7.5 / 10

Crew

  • Nobuhiko Matsukage - Sound Recordist

  • Yukawa Tatsuya - Director of Photography

  • Sadao Nakajima - Director

  • Takeo Yoneda - Editor

  • Yuji Higashida - Lighting Technician

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