Kill one or a hundred... you only hang once
Drama, Thriller
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.
🎬 Süre: 110 dakika
🗓️ Vizyon: 1961-04-25
💸 Bütçe: $0
🌎 Diller: 日本語
📈 Oy Ortalaması: 8.1
📥 Oy Sayısı: 1535
🎭 Türler: Drama, Thriller
📍 Ülkeler: Japan
Toshirō Mifune
Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Unosuke, gunfighter
Yōko Tsukasa
Nui
Isuzu Yamada
Orin
Daisuke Katō
Inokichi
👤 Andres Gomez
Great movie! Akira Kurosawa is just a master movie maker....
⭐ 8/10
👤 CRCulver
Akira Kurosawa's 1961 film YOJIMBO is a Japanese period drama where wily strategy is worth just as much as prowess with a sword. In the late Edo era (some decades before its end in 1868) a community is plagued by two opposing gangs who have built up a criminal empire of prostitution and gambling. Ev...
⭐ 9/10
👤 CinemaSerf
I was surprised when I saw this, how late it was set - 19th Century - as I'd always imagined it to be of a more historical nature. That doesn't remotely detract from the story though - as again Kurosawa casts Yoshirô Mifune ("Sanjûrô") in the leading role. Here he is a wandering samurai who arrives ...
⭐ 7/10
