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.
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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...
Sanjuro (1962) was directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film is a Drama, Action production with a runtime of 1h 36m, rated 7.9/10.
Sanjuro runs 1h 36m (96 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.9/10 from 714 votes. Genre: Drama, Action.
Sanjuro is rated 7.9/10 by 714 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Action fans.