Sanjuro
The hero of Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' returns to help a group of very earnest, very green, very young samurai get their clan rid of corruption. As in 'Yojimbo', much of the comic effect comes from imaginative composition and incongruous movement. With Toshiro Mifune.
Year: 1962
Genre: Comedy, Foreign Language Films, Japanese Cinema, Classic Comedy, Samurai, Classic Cinema
Country: Japan
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama
Duration: 96 Minutes
Rating: G
Subtitles: Yes
8.2/10
Location in store: Foreign (Japan)
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