King of Swashbuckler: Life of Tsumasaburō Bandō (1988)
1h 31m
Running Time
February 19, 1988Release Date
King of Swashbuckler: Life of Tsumasaburō Bandō (1988)
1h 31m
Running Time
February 19, 1988Release Date
Plot.
A biographical documentary produced as part of the 20th anniversary project of the silent film appreciation society led by Shunsui Matsuda, who was known as a silent film narrator, film collector and exhibitor. The film features interviews with directors and related parties involved in the production while inserting scenes from period dramas starring Tsumasanburo Bando throughout from Matsuda’s extensive collection. Completed in 1980 but not released to the general public until 1993 on the 40th anniversary of Bando’s death and Matsuda’s seventh anniversary.
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Release DateFebruary 19, 1988
Original Name阪妻―阪東妻三郎の生涯
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
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biography
documentary film