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Sanjuro

You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!

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Sanjuro — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • January 1, 1962
  • Runtime
  • 96 min
  • Genres
  • Drama, Action, Comedy
  • Director
  • Akira Kurosawa

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Sanjuro — Cast

Toshirō Mifune photo Toshirō Mifune Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin Tatsuya Nakadai photo Tatsuya Nakadai Hanbei Muroto Keiju Kobayashi photo Keiju Kobayashi The Spy Yūzō Kayama photo Yūzō Kayama Iori Izaka Reiko Dan photo Reiko Dan Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter Takashi Shimura photo Takashi Shimura Kurofuji Kamatari Fujiwara photo Kamatari Fujiwara Takebayashi Takako Irie photo Takako Irie Mutsuta's wife

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