Sanjuro (1962)

You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!

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.

Key facts

Released:
1962-01-01
Runtime:
96 min
Genres:
Drama, Action, Comedy
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Top cast:
Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūzō Kayama, Reiko Dan, Takashi Shimura
Original language:
JA
TMDB rating:
8.0/10 from 719 votes
Bynge Score:
7.9/10

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