Sanjuro

Sanjuro

Original title: 椿三十郎

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8.0/10

(651)

1/1/1962

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1h 36min

Sanjuro
Drama
Action
Comedy

Synopsis

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.

Direction: Akira Kurosawa

Producer: Ryūzō Kikushima, 田中友幸

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Hanbei Muroto

小林桂樹

小林桂樹

The Spy

加山雄三

加山雄三

Iori Izaka

団令子

団令子

Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Kurofuji

藤原釜足

藤原釜足

Takebayashi

入江たか子

入江たか子

Mutsuta's wife

清水将夫

清水将夫

Kikui

伊藤雄之助

伊藤雄之助

Mutsuta, the Chamberlain

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

Samurai

太刀川寛

太刀川寛

Samurai