It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie. The wandering ronin is reminiscent of his most famous role as the samurai without a name in Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro". He travels about Japan, and while he may seek happiness, violence and tragedy always cross his path. This time, he reluctantly agrees when a girl hires him to kill a local offical who has unfairly taxed her villagers. But he soon discoves that not all is at it appears when he finds a direct link to his past.
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.6/10 |
| TMDB | 8.0/101 votes |
Key crew
- Kazuo IkehiroDirector
- Kei TasakaScreenplay
- Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
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