Movie

Sanjuro

“You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!”

★ 8.0(719)19621h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Akira Kurosawa
Release date: 1962-01-01
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: TOHO
Part of: Sanjuro Collection

Sanjuro — trailer

About Sanjuro

Sanjuro is a 1962 movie in the Drama, Action and Comedy genres, directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai and Keiju Kobayashi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 719 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sanjuro in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

Tatsuya Nakadai

Hanbei Muroto

Keiju Kobayashi

The Spy

Yūzō Kayama

Iori Izaka

Reiko Dan

Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

Takashi Shimura

Kurofuji

Kamatari Fujiwara

Takebayashi

Takako Irie

Mutsuta's wife

Masao Shimizu

Kikui

Yūnosuke Itō

Mutsuta, the Chamberlain

Akira Kubo

Samurai

Hiroshi Tachikawa

Samurai

Themes & keywords

japansamuraicorruptiontemplefighterblack and whitejidaigekiedo periodfeudal japanbakumatsu

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sanjuro in Mexico?+

Sanjuro is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Sanjuro on Netflix?+

Sanjuro is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Sanjuro?+

Sanjuro has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Sanjuro?+

Sanjuro stars Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūzō Kayama and Reiko Dan.

When did Sanjuro come out?+

Sanjuro is a 1962 movie directed by Akira Kurosawa.

What genre is Sanjuro?+

Sanjuro is Drama, Action and Comedy film.

Who directed Sanjuro?+

Sanjuro was directed by Akira Kurosawa.