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Sanjuro
You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!
Genres
DramaActionComedy
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1962-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
646
Vote Average
7.953
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Kamatari Fujiwara
Takebayashi
Takako Irie
Mutsuta's wife
Masao Shimizu
Kikui
Yūnosuke Itō
Mutsuta, the Chamberlain
Akira Kubo
Samurai
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Samurai
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Samurai
Kunie Tanaka
Samurai
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Samurai
Akihiko Hirata
Samurai
Toranosuke Ogawa
Sachio Sakai
Samurai
Kenzô Matsui
Samurai
Toshiko Higuchi
Maid Koyso
Tatsuhiko Namisato
Samurai
Yutaka Sada
Murota samurai
Gen Shimizu
Shin Ōtomo
Shōichi Hirose
Minoru Itō
Kōji Uruki
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
Fuminori Ōhashi
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