Film
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964· 16· 1h 33m· Action· Drama
“One...two...three Samurai filling the giant screen with flashing swordplay”
Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes up their fight, joined by two renegades from the magistrate's guard, Sakura and Kikyo. The three outlaws find themselves in a battle to the death.
1964-05-13
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Key Crew
DirectorHideo Gosha
WriterEizaburo Shiba
ProducerGin'ichi Kishimoto
Director of PhotographyTadashi Sakai
Original Music ComposerToshiaki Tsushima
EditorKazuo Ôta
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 11 crew)
Details
Released1964-05-13
Runtime1h 33m · 16
StatusReleased
StudiosSamurai Productions · Shochiku
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating7.4/10 · 113 votes
Original languageja
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