The Gambling Samurai
Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui.
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The Gambling Samurai
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 28, 1960
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action
User Score
63%
Original Title
国定忠治
Production Companies
TOHO
Director
Senkichi Taniguchi
Description
Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui.