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Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto's Eigamura film studio. Chanbara (チャンバラ), also commonly spelled "chambara", meaning "sword fighting" films, [1] denotes the Japanese film genre called samurai cinema in English and is roughly equivalent to Western and swashbuckler films.
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Samurai I won the 1955 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.. In a review almost 60 years after the release of the trilogy, the late academic and film critic Stephen Prince noted "the absence of gore" in the films: "Severed limbs and spurting arteries hadn't yet arrived as a movie convention, and the fights in The Samurai Trilogy are relatively chaste, not showing the carnage that such ...
A list of Samurai films released in the 2010s. Title Director Cast Release date Notes 13 Assassins: 2010: 47 Ronin: 2013: Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai: 2011: The ...
Most famously, John Sturges remade the film into The Magnificent Seven in 1960, and later it inspired George Lucas to make Star Wars. Still, Seven Samurai remains singular in its pioneering vision ...
A list of Samurai films released in the 2000s. Title Director Cast Release date Notes Dora-heita: 2002: The Hidden Blade: 2013: The Last Samurai: 2003: Love and Honor ...
The "jidaigeki" film genre corresponds to the "period drama" of other nations. "Chambara" corresponds to sword fighting films. Though Samurai films make up the bulk of these films, there are many others which also fit this group.