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Sanjuro

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Sanjuro

1962 · 96 min · Japan · Japanese

Sanjuro (1962) has a goodrecmovies Score of 79.6, ranked #242 among movies on goodrecmovies (goodrecmovies tier: excellent). It's an Action, Drama and Thriller movie rated 8.0/10 on IMDb from 44,045 votes. Updated

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★ 8.0IMDb · 44k

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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79.6
Sanjuro
1962 · this movie
Y
81.8
Yojimbo
1961

Top cast

11
Toshirō Mifune
Sanjûrô Tsubaki
Toshirō Mifune
The Samurai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Hanbei Muroto
Keiju Kobayashi
The Spy
Yūnosuke Itō
Mutsuta, the Chamberlain
Yūzō Kayama
Iori Izaka
Reiko Dan
Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter
Takashi Shimura
Kurofuji
Kamatari Fujiwara
Takebayashi
Takako Irie
Mutsuta's wife
Masao Shimizu
Kikui

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S79.6Sanjuro1962 · this movieY81.8Yojimbo1961

Top cast

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TToshirō MifuneSanjûrô TsubakiTToshirō MifuneThe SamuraiTTatsuya NakadaiHanbei MurotoKKeiju KobayashiThe SpyYYūnosuke ItōMutsuta, the ChamberlainYYūzō KayamaIori IzakaRReiko DanChidori, Mutsuta's daughterTTakashi ShimuraKurofujiKKamatari FujiwaraTakebayashiTTakako IrieMutsuta's wifeMMasao ShimizuKikui

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