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Three Outlaw Samurai

Three Outlaw Samurai

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 13, 1964

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Action, Drama

User Score

75%

Original Title

三匹の侍

Production Companies

Samurai Productions, Shochiku

Director

Hideo Gosha

Description

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.