Sanjuro
Sanjuro
DramaActionComedy

Sanjuro

1962
96 min
8.0
80.0%
User Score
(682 votes)

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.

DIRECTED BY

Akira Kurosawa

STARRING

Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūzō Kayama, Reiko Dan

Videos & Trailers

Sanjuro (1962) Original Trailer [4K]
2160p
Trailer

Sanjuro (1962) Original Trailer [4K]

Tatsuya Nakadai on Shooting SANJURO
1080p
Featurette

Tatsuya Nakadai on Shooting SANJURO

Tatsuya Nakadai on SANJURO
1080p
Featurette

Tatsuya Nakadai on SANJURO

SANJURO Trailer (1962) - The Criterion Collection
720p
Teaser

SANJURO Trailer (1962) - The Criterion Collection

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Hanbei Muroto

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

The Spy

Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

Iori Izaka

Reiko Dan

Reiko Dan

Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Kurofuji

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Takebayashi

Takako Irie

Takako Irie

Mutsuta's wife

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Kikui

Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō

Mutsuta, the Chamberlain

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

Samurai

Hiroshi Tachikawa

Samurai