Cinematography: Tadashi Sakai
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Tadashi Sakai. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964 · Movie · 95 min. · Japan
Direction Hideo Gosha
Cast Tetsurô Tanba · Kyoko Aoi · Kamatari Fujiwara · Mikijiro Hira
Plot Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes...
7.4
356 votes
7.4
356 votes
Hunter in the Dark
1979 · Movie · 137 min. · Japan
Direction Hideo Gosha
Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Yoshio Harada · Ayumi Ishida · Keiko Kishi
Plot Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa...
6.8
60 votes
6.8
60 votes
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978 · Movie · 163 min. · Japan
Direction Hideo Gosha
Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Shima Iwashita · Takashi Yamaguchi · Shogoro Ichikawa
6.3
35 votes
6.3
35 votes
Cash Calls Hell
1966 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan
Direction Hideo Gosha
Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Yukari Uehara · Kunie Tanaka · Ichirô Nakatani
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The Blazing Sword
1966 · Movie · 91 min. · Japan
Direction Hirokazu Ichimura
Cast Tetsuko Kobayashi · Asahi Kurizuka · Shun'ya Wazaki
Plot Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi. Hijikata Toshizo is a samurai eager to test his skills...
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