Tai Katō Movie Trailers
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Rashomon Trailer (1950)
26 August 1950
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Eight Views of Samurai Trailer (1958)
27 May 1958
Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets involved in the troubles of the samurai clan.
Gyakushû Orochimaru Trailer (1955)
29 January 1955
An early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man Trailer (1964)
04 April 1964
Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha, and throws her into the river.
Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star Trailer (1951)
30 November 1951
film directed by Tai Katô
The Mysterious Purple Hood Trailer (1963)
27 January 1963
The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.
Sasuke and His Comedians Trailer (1963)
11 December 1963
Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan childr�
The Honest Fool Trailer (1964)
15 January 1964
Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is married, but he goes on a mission to please her, and is blinded.
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil Trailer (1952)
07 September 1952
Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato.
The Abe Clan Trailer (1938)
01 March 1938
“19 vassals of Lord Hosokawa ask permission to commit harakiri with him, as a demonstration of their loyalty.
The Grand Master Trailer (1948)
18 October 1948
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family.
Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon Trailer (1962)
17 April 1962
This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. Tange loses one of his eyes and arms in an attempt to recover a masterpiece sword for his lord.
Warrior of the Wind Trailer (1964)
15 January 1964
A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and romance of Shinzo and a beautiful Princess who find themselves at the center of an intrigue surrounding the legendary land of Yasurai in the mountains of Kumano.
I, the Executioner Trailer (1968)
13 April 1968
Police detectives investigate the link between a serial killer's machinations and a teenage boy who committed suicide.
Tale of Ninja Duty Trailer (1965)
25 February 1965
Mumyo Tsunataro killed his betrayed fiance Orie and He flees to Utsunomiya. On his way he happens to saves Chisaka Hyobu's daughter Oyu (She is exactly like Orie) be attacked by ninja.
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him Trailer (1966)
23 March 1966
Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr.
Miyamoto Musashi Trailer (1973)
13 July 1973
In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro.
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game Trailer (1969)
01 February 1969
The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red peony tattoo and lives in world of chivalry and honor of the yakuza.
Modern Lady Gambler Trailer (1972)
26 May 1972
Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betrayed her, and destroying her family and her life.
Wind, Woman and Road Trailer (1958)
14 April 1958
A chance meeting between two traveling gamblers leads to a case of mistaken identity when the farmers transporting gold to the governor think they are about to be robbed as the two gamblers face off against each other swords in hand.
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return Trailer (1970)
05 March 1970
Oryu searches for blind child she left behind and get involved in a Yakuza turf war that takes place in the Tokyo Theater.
Road Warriors Trailer (1960)
17 May 1960
A dashing edition with fights , love, and laughter, in which the sorrows and joys of the guiltless world are colored by the guiltless travel crow, Ayame 's Gantaro, with the turbulent and exciting Wakizashi Hitoshi .
Castle of Flames Trailer (1960)
30 October 1960
In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed: his peace-loving father has died in what he soon finds to be mysterious circumstances, and his mother's married to his uncle, whose ruthless ambition is causing turmoil in the kingdom.
Amagi Pass Trailer (1983)
19 February 1983
Japan in the 1940s. A high school boy went into a magic encounter with Ozuka Hana, a geisha (pub-girl) when he traveled through Amagi Pass.
In Search of Mother Trailer (1962)
14 January 1962
Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza.
Theater Of Life Trailer (1972)
15 July 1972
Centred on Aonari Hyokichi, a young literary man with aspirations to become a writer, and the surrounding people, including Kira Tsuneo and Tobigashikaku.
Flower and Dragon Trailer (1973)
17 March 1973
Kingoro Tamai moves with his wife and son to the port city of Wakamatsu. He organizes the Tamai-gumi, a stevedore group, to vie for work with two other powerful groups.
The Blazing Sword Trailer (1966)
12 November 1966
Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi.
A Scream from Nowhere Trailer (1977)
18 June 1977
In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy industrialist who may have been leading a double life.
The Scarlet Cherry Lord Trailer (1958)
29 January 1958
Light-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged marriage. He saves the life of a princess whom he gets to fall in love with.
The Blossom and the Sword Trailer (1973)
17 November 1973
Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari).
Takehisa Yumeji monogatari: koi suru Trailer (1975)
01 November 1975
Based on the life of artist Yumeji Takehisa
The Street of Desire Trailer (1984)
14 April 1984
A valet at a fancy nightclub hatches a plot to punish those responsible for his father's death.
Mission to Hell Trailer (1959)
09 June 1959
A samurai warrior attempts to stop Kublai Khan's Mongol hordes from overrunning Japan in the 13th century.
The Ondekoza Trailer (1981)
03 December 1981
A documentary profiling a Japanese taiko drumming group based in the remote Sado Island, Japan. The film blurs the line between real-life documentary footage of the troupe's training and practice regimes, and staged performances of their varied musical acts, with sets designed by artist Tadanori Yokoo and an additional experimental electronic music score by Toshi Ichiyanagi.
Flames of Blood Trailer (1981)
09 May 1981
The story follows the chance meeting between Senkichi, a wandering gambler on the run, and Orin, a blind musician who offers him kindness and shelter.
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You Trailer (1971)
01 June 1971
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her father was killed.
Blood of Revenge Trailer (1965)
18 September 1965
Osaka, 1907: Asajiro lives between a rock and a hard place: he has to keep his business clean and running, tame his late oyabun’s hot-blooded son and suffer the throes of his impossible love for beautiful geisha Hatsue.
A Young Rabble Trailer (1959)
09 January 1959
When an altercation with a gangster forces Kikutaro to leave Edo, he is sent by his father to Hamamatsu to find a better direction in life.
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost Trailer (1961)
02 July 1961
A samurai plots to reclaim his estranged wife after she leaves him over a murder scandal. When her sister falls victim to a scheme, he and his friend manipulate events, but their plans lead to supernatural vengeance.
Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza Trailer (1966)
01 April 1966
Tokijiro has the unfortunate duty according to the code of the gamblers to join in the fighting when afforded a night’s stay and meals at the home of a town boss.
Eighteen Years in Prison Trailer (1967)
24 February 1967
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
Tales of Young Genji Kuro Trailer (1957)
15 April 1957
Genji Kurô is a master swordsman and entrusted with protecting the ancient sword Kaen by the Otsubo family.
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2 Trailer (1958)
11 March 1958
Thanks to a secret message hidden on the two sacred swords Kaen and Suien, the samurai Genji Kurô (Nakamura Kinnosuke) found the hidden treasure of Lord Yoshitsune.
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall Trailer (1964)
12 December 1964
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true identity and intentions.
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge! Trailer (1966)
15 October 1966
Following “A Man's Face Shows His Personal History”, this movie is the second of the “Trilogy of the Wartime Generation”.
Nothing But Bones Trailer (1966)
12 June 1966
The harrowing journey of Kinu Wada, a young woman who is sold into prostitution to pay her family's debts.