
Sanjuro
椿三十郎
Release: 1962-01-01·Runtime: 96m·★ 8.0
DramaActionComedy
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Yūzō Kayamaas Iori Izaka
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Samurai
Shōichi Hirose
Takako Irieas Mutsuta's wife
Akira Kuboas Samurai
Kunie Tanakaas Samurai
Yutaka Sadaas Murota samurai
Gen Shimizu
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Takebayashi
Akihiko Hirataas Samurai
Shin Ōtomo
Toshirō Mifuneas Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin
Tatsuya Nakadaias Hanbei Muroto
Reiko Danas Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter
Masao Shimizuas Kikui
Yūnosuke Itōas Mutsuta, the Chamberlain
Tatsuyoshi Eharaas Samurai
Takashi Shimuraas Kurofuji
Toranosuke Ogawa
Fuminori Ōhashi
Keiju Kobayashias The Spy
Sachio Sakaias SamuraiCrew
" />Shūgorō YamamotoNovel
" />Hideo OguniScreenplay
" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction Design
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Akira KurosawaDirector, Screenplay, Editor
" />Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay, Producer
" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
" />Masanobu DemeAssistant Director
" />Teruyo NogamiScript Supervisor