Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
7.5
October 18, 2015
1h 24m
Documentary
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.
Directed by: Sadao Nakajima
