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Release date: 10/18/2015
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Original language: JA
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Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
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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.
Alternative titles
Jidaigeki wa shinazu: Chanbara bigakukou