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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.

1h 50m1961

8.1TMDB

DramaThriller

Japanese

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Subtitle providers: TSDB

Storyline

Kill one or a hundred... you only hang once

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.

# Drama# Thriller

Info

Type
Film
Released
25 April 1961
Runtime
1h 50m

Production

Studios
TOHO
Countries
Japan

Languages

Original
Japanese
Spoken
Japanese
Streams in
29 countries

Ids

TMDB
11878
TMDB score
8.1 / 10

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