Best movies of Shintarô Katsu

Actors : Tamao Nakamura, Mieko Kondô, Matasaburô Niwa, Shintarô Katsu,
Directors : Kazuo Mori,

Before he portrayed the legendary blind swordsman, Zatoichi, Shintaro Katsu played Suganoichi, a blind court masseur with a dark side. An outcast since birth, he learned from a young age ...

Actors : Masakazu Tamura, Shintarô Katsu, Yûsuke Kawazu, Naoko Ôtani,
Directors : Yasuzô Masumura,

A yakuza member's half-sister means much more to him in a film that repeatedly depicts realities other than what normal societal rules allow. The overly protective and loving brother; ...

Actors : Kôjirô Hongô, Kazuo Hasegawa, Shintarô Katsu, Raizô Ichikawa,
Directors : Kunio Watanabe,

Synopsis: During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi (Kazuo Hasegawa) and Okamoto Musashi... See full synopsis »

Actors : Kôjirô Hongô, Kazuo Hasegawa, Shintarô Katsu, Raizô Ichikawa,
Directors : Tokuzô Tanaka,

A team of samurai warriors team up to defeat a shape-changing, supernatural creature.

Actors : Biao Yuen, Shintarô Katsu, Loletta Lee, Gloria Yip,

The Holy Maiden of Hell, Ashura possesses immense power that can destroy humanity. Buddhist monks trap her in a deep cave to keep her from falling into evil hands. Kindhearted Abbot Jiku grants her wish to enjoy the human world for 7 days.

Actors : Hôsei Komatsu, Mayumi Ogawa, Naoko Kubo, Shintarô Katsu,
Directors : Kimiyoshi Yasuda,

The first of two films in the Ryuzen series, a rogue martial arts practicing, fornicating, alcohol drinking, gambling priest who competes against the local yakuza thug by opening his own ...

Actors : Eiko Taki, Keiko Awaji, Takahiro Tamura, Shintarô Katsu,
Directors : Yasuzô Masumura,

A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an effort to desert by stealing a train.