Yojimbo
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961-04-25 | 110 min

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.

Genres

Drama Thriller

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko Tsukasa

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Seizaburō Kawazu

Seizaburō Kawazu

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Hiroshi Tachikawa

Hiroshi Tachikawa

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