Top billed cast

1. 

   Toshirō Mifune

   Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

2. 

   Tatsuya Nakadai

   Hanbei Muroto

3. 

   Keiju Kobayashi

   The Spy

4. 

   Yūzō Kayama

   Iori Izaka

5. 

   Reiko Dan

   Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

6. 

   Takashi Shimura

   Kurofuji

7. 

   Kamatari Fujiwara

   Takebayashi

8. 

   Takako Irie

   Mutsuta's wife

9. 

   Masao Shimizu

   Kikui

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-08-14

This is a superb adventure story with Toshirô Mifune reprising his role from "Yojimbo" as the wandering samurai warrior. This time he arrives in a village facing some local corruption. The "Chamberlain" has been framed by the superintendent of a clan, who tries to secure his tenuous position by killing off any detractors. "Sanjûrô" decides to help protect them, and is soon drawn into the battle that requires all of his skills and know-how (of course, they are completely outnumbered). The plot interveaves a story of local politics nicely with a lust for power, and a coming of age for many of...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Japanese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• japan
• samurai
• corruption
• temple
• fighter
• black and white
• jidaigeki
• edo period
• feudal japan
• bakumatsu