Sanjuro
Toho Company (1962)
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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96 mins Japan / Japanese
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Toshirô Mifune Sanjûrô Tsubaki/The Samurai
Tatsuya Nakadai Hanbei Muroto
Keiju Kobayashi The Spy
Yuzo Kayama Iori Izaka
Reiko Dan Chidori / Mutsuta's daughter
Takashi Shimura Kurofuji
Kamatari Fujiwara Takebayashi
Takako Irie Mutsuta's wife
Masao Shimizu Kikui
Yunosuke Ito Mutsuta / the Chamberlain
Akira Kubo Samurai
Hiroshi Tachikawa Samurai
Yoshio Tsuchiya Samurai
Kunie Tanaka Samurai
Tatsuyoshi Ehara Samurai
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Producer Ryuzo Kikushima
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Writer Akira Kurosawa
Ryuzo Kikushima
Cinematography Takao Saitô
Fukuzo Koizumi


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.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
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