Title: Sanjuro (椿三十郎)
Release Date: 1962-01-01
IMDB ID: tt0056443
Vote Average: 8 (705 votes)
Overview: 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.
Cast: Toshirō Mifune (Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin), Tatsuya Nakadai (Hanbei Muroto), Keiju Kobayashi (The Spy), Yūzō Kayama (Iori Izaka), Reiko Dan (Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter), Takashi Shimura (Kurofuji),
Crew: Akira Kurosawa (Director), Ryuzo Kikushima (Screenplay), Fukuzo Koizumi (Director of Photography), Takao Saitō (Director of Photography), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Shūgorō Yamamoto (Novel),
Release Date: 1962-01-01
IMDB ID: tt0056443
Vote Average: 8 (705 votes)
Overview: 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.
Cast: Toshirō Mifune (Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin), Tatsuya Nakadai (Hanbei Muroto), Keiju Kobayashi (The Spy), Yūzō Kayama (Iori Izaka), Reiko Dan (Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter), Takashi Shimura (Kurofuji),
Crew: Akira Kurosawa (Director), Ryuzo Kikushima (Screenplay), Fukuzo Koizumi (Director of Photography), Takao Saitō (Director of Photography), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Shūgorō Yamamoto (Novel),