Advantages: Actually very good Disadvantages: overlooked for more well known martial arts actors
Sonny Chiba movies seem to often get overlooked for the more glitzy martial arts actors such as Jet Lee and Jackie Chan and Chow Yun Fat. Many of Sonny Chiba's movies are often mature, and totally action packed, with very good storylines. Many of Sonny Chibas films are traditional period types, such as samurai's or ninjas. The fight scenes are often very good indeed, especially the sword fights. More often that not the films are in the native Japanese ...
tayloa22 21.11.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Sonny Chiba Collection - Vol. 2 (DVD)
Three great films from the Japanese king of hardboiled ass-kicking Sonny Chiba! Timeslip ... more
(aka G.I. Samurai) (1979): A Japanese Army unit is mysteriously transported 400 years back in time to the warring states period of Japanese history and ends up f...
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Golgo 13Based on a popular manga series, Chiba stars as Japan's No. 1 hit man, Golgo 13, ... more
who is assigned to kill a drugs kingpin in Hong Kong. When another assassin beats him to the job, Golgo finds his life is in danger with a legion of killers and a ...
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