Sanjuro – Highly Rated Samurai Movie

Sanjuro is a highly rated 1962 samurai movie starring Toshiro Mifune and directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa. This movie is seen as the sequel to Yojimbo. In Sanjuro, samurai fight against corrupt officials.

This move received a perfect 100% score from the movie review website, Rotten Tomatoes. According to Rotten Tomatoes, “Technically impressive and superbly acted, Sanjuro is a funny, action-packed samurai adventure featuring outstanding cinematography and a charismatic performance from Toshiro Mifune.”

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Movie Trailer – Sanjuro

References

Rotten Tomatoes, Sanjuro, http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sanjuro/

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