Sanjuro
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Sanjuro

A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen trying to save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.
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In the classic Japanese film Sanjuro (1962), a cunning samurai sets out to help a group of young men rescue their unjustly imprisoned uncle. The story takes place in feudal Japan, where corruption is rampant. The protagonist, Sanjuro, encounters a group of clansmen who are desperate to save their uncle from the clutches of a corrupt superintendent.

Sanjuro immediately sees an opportunity to bring justice and uses his strategic brilliance to outsmart the superintendent's henchmen. With his insightful and cunning nature, he guides the inexperienced clansmen in their mission, teaching them valuable lessons about honor, loyalty, and the true definition of a samurai.

As the brave band of warriors face numerous challenges and engage in thrilling sword fights, the tale unfolds with unexpected twists and turns. With each encounter, Sanjuro's true character shines through, showcasing his impeccable skill and unwavering sense of justice.

Directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa, Sanjuro is a gripping period drama that combines thrilling action with nuanced exploration of morality and honor. With its stunning cinematography, compelling characters, and masterful storytelling, this film is a must-watch for fans of Japanese cinema and samurai tales.

Embark on this captivating journey with Sanjuro and witness a thrilling battle of wits and swords as he fights against corruption and injustice to protect the innocent.

Also Known As:

Sanjuro

Release Date:

07 May 1963

Writers:

Ryûzô Kikushima, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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