
Sanjuro (1962)
Released:
1962-01-01
Duration:
1hr 36min
Rating 7.9
You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!
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.
Production Companies

TOHO
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | ja |
Popularity | 0.0 |
Directed By
Akira Kurosawa
Crew
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Ryūzō Kikushima
Ryūzō Kikushima
Director of Photography
Fukuzo Koizumi
Fukuzo Koizumi
Director of Photography
Takao Saitō
Takao Saitō
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō
Masaru Satō
Novel
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Hideo Oguni
Hideo Oguni
Production Design
Yoshirō Muraki
Yoshirō Muraki
Assistant Director
Masanobu Deme
Masanobu Deme
Script Supervisor
Teruyo Nogami
Teruyo Nogami
Set Decoration
Shoji Jinbo
Shoji Jinbo
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Shimonaga
Hisashi Shimonaga
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Ryūzō Kikushima
Ryūzō Kikushima
Sound Recordist
Wataru Konuma
Wataru Konuma
TOP CAST

Toshirō Mifune
Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

Tatsuya Nakadai
Hanbei Muroto

Keiju Kobayashi
The Spy

Yūzō Kayama
Iori Izaka

Reiko Dan
Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

Takashi Shimura
Kurofuji

Kamatari Fujiwara
Takebayashi

Takako Irie
Mutsuta's wife

Masao Shimizu
Kikui

Yūnosuke Itō
Mutsuta, the Chamberlain

Akira Kubo
Samurai

Hiroshi Tachikawa
Samurai

Yoshio Tsuchiya
Samurai

Kunie Tanaka
Samurai

Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Samurai

Akihiko Hirata
Samurai

Sachio Sakai
Samurai
Kenzô Matsui
Samurai
Toshiko Higuchi
Maid Koyso
Tatsuhiko Namisato
Samurai

Yutaka Sada
Murota samurai