Sanjuro (1962) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1962 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 1962, Sanjuro is an action, comédie and drame 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. Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." 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.
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. Streaming options change often. 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 : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Sanjuro (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sanjuro change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sanjuro worth watching?
- Sanjuro holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comédie and drame. 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.