THE GREAT BANDIT
aka SAMURAI PIRATE
Directed by : Senkichi Taniguchi
Starring : Toshiro Mifune,Tadao Nakamaru,Mie Hama
Kumi Mizun
Luson Sukezaemon, a wealthy merchant from Sakai, is sentenced to death by fire on the suspicion of piracy. Fleeing just before the execution, Sukezaemon sets sail with his followers.
Awaiting Sukezaemon in a vast expanse of the sea are a violent storm and pirates. He then drifts to a southern island country with empty pockets. And because of his righteous nature, he gets himself involved in a conspiracy surrounding the successor to a royal family.
Color Widscreen 100 Min.
Japanese with English subtitles
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