Movies by Kan'emon Nakamura

A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

Story of a bandit king.

Humanity and Paper Balloons

Humanity and Paper Balloons

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

Okinawa

Okinawa

A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.

Banzuiin Chōbei

Banzuiin Chōbei

A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

Story of a bandit king part 2.

Still I Live On

Still I Live On

About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.