Director Akira Kurosawa and star Toshiro Mifune did some of their finest work together with this pair of films from the early ...

“Yojimbo” is the story of the samurai Sanjuro Kuwabatake, who finds himself in a village which, for years, has been at the mercy of two rival gangs led by Seibei and Ushitora, old partners ...

Although Kurosawa's 1961 film Yojimbo is the most remembered samurai film of that decade, the 1962 sequel was even better.

But the main attraction here is the yojimbo (bodyguard), a man who goes by Kuwabatake Sanjuro (Toshiro Mifune). That’s not his real name — it roughly translates to Mulberry Thirty-Year Old ...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master (Toshirô Mifune), enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the ...

All-in-all, Korasawa manages to create a perfect one-two punch in Yojimbo and Sanjuro. Previous Next. In this post: Kill Bill Posted On: 9th Oct 2019 Contributor. Alif Majeed Alif ...

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Just released today, the new Criterion versions of Kurosawa's Yojimbo and Sanjuro. To give you an idea of the improvement, here are some comparisons between the old and the new Criterion releases ...

In the sequel, "Sanjuro," the samurai helps nine bumbling young warriors expose their... Watch It: 'Yojimbo' and 'Sanjuro' Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Director Akira Kurosawa and star Toshiro Mifune did some of their finest work together with this pair of films from the early 1960s, and the Criterion Collection has now released them in sparkling ...