Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
One...two...three Samurai filling the giant screen with flashing swordplay
Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes up their fight, joined by two renegades from the magistrate's guard, Sakura and Kikyo. The three outlaws find themselves in a battle to the death.
- Released: 1964-05-13
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 117 votes
Directed by Hideo Gosha.
Top cast
- Tetsuro Tamba as Sakon Shiba
- Isamu Nagato as Kyôjûrô Sakura
- Mikijiro Hira as Einosuke Kikyo
- Miyuki Kuwano as Aya
- Yoshiko Kayama as Oyasu
- Yōko Mihara as Omaki
- Kyoko Aoi as Omitsu
- Kamatari Fujiwara as Jinbei
- Tatsuya Ishiguro as Uzaemon Matsushita
- Jun Tatara as Yasugorô
Where to watch Three Outlaw Samurai
- United States: stream on Criterion Channel
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel
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