Sanjuro (1962): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1962 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 1962, Sanjuro is an action, komödie and drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, running about 96 minutes. “Akira Kurosawa's Powerful and Newest Japanese Masterpiece” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Neun junge Samurai, die der Korruption in den eigenen Reihen überdrüssig sind, fragen genau den falschen um Rat. Zum Glück ist Sanjuro zur Stelle und durchschaut den vermeintlichen Helfer. Der Film basiert auf dem Buch Peaceful Days von Shugoro Yamamoto.
Who’s in it. Sanjuro stars Toshirō Mifune as Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin, Mike Wilmot, Rich Hall and Tatsuya Nakadai as Hanbei Muroto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Sanjuro has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sanjuro page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sanjuro tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Sanjuro (1962)?
- In USA, Sanjuro is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sanjuro worth watching?
- Sanjuro holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, komödie and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sanjuro?
- Sanjuro stars Toshirō Mifune, Mike Wilmot, Rich Hall, Tatsuya Nakadai and Keiju Kobayashi.
- When was Sanjuro released?
- Sanjuro was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.