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Samurai Vagabonds

Samurai Vagabonds

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 15, 1960

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Action, Comedy

User Score

60%

Original Title

殿さま弥次喜多

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Tadashi Sawashima

Description

On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.