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Gerô Synopsis
Chanbara (sword fighting film) about a servant who accompanies his master on a mission of revenge. Forerunner of trend-films glorifying nihilism and rebellious spirit as opposed to vassal loyalty of the Edo period.
Chuji's Travel Diary part 1 Synopsis
Trilogy about the travels of the kindly bakuto Kunisada Chuji. Film depicts Chuji's attempt to save the geisha Oshina, a rebellion against the rigid social structure of Edo Japan. Part 1. "Koshu Swordfighting" - First film is lost
"Chuji's Travel Diary part 1" is currently leading in ratings, making it a stronger choice for newcomers to the genre.
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