
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.Original Title: | 椿三十郎 |
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Status: | Released (1962-01-01) |
Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination total |
BoxOffice: | $46,808 |
Screen: | Ryûzô Kikushima, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa |
Productions: | TOHO |
Production Countries: | Japan |
Spoken Languages: | 日本語 |

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- 70330: Fukuzo Koizumi - Director of Photography - Camera
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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 ....
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