Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
時代劇は死なず ちゃんばら美学考
Watch chambara: the art of japanese swordplay Soap2day. 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.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: Japan
- Director: Sadao Nakajima
- Cast: Sadao Nakajima, Hiroki Matsukata, Chihiro Yamamoto, Seizō Fukumoto, Shôgo Kimura, Asahi Kurizuka, Ryûzô Ueno, Sadao Yamane, Katsuyuki Tai, Michihiro Kinoshita, Taichi Kasuga, Ayami Nakamura,
