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Three Outlaw Samurai

Original title: 三匹の侍

One...two...three Samurai filling the giant screen with flashing swordplay

1964 · 1h 33m

Directed by Hideo Gosha

7.5

TMDB audience score
119 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Tetsuro Tamba
    Sakon Shiba

  • Isamu Nagato
    Kyôjûrô Sakura

  • Mikijiro Hira
    Einosuke Kikyo

  • Miyuki Kuwano
    Aya

  • Yoshiko Kayama
    Oyasu

  • Yōko Mihara
    Omaki

  • Kyoko Aoi
    Omitsu

  • Kamatari Fujiwara
    Jinbei

  • Tatsuya Ishiguro
    Uzaemon Matsushita

  • Jun Tatara
    Yasugorô

  • Toshie Kimura
    Oine

  • Hisashi Igawa
    Mosuke

  • Ichirō Izawa
    Toranoshin Tanabe

  • Kichijirō Ueda
    Ishigaki

  • Nakajirō Tomita
    Onda

  • Bokuzen Hidari
    Sakusan

  • Mitsuo Nagata
    Kaneko

  • Hiroshi Mugiyama
    Kawai Tetsuzo