

Samurai Pirate
1963 · Movie · 1h 36m
ActionAdventureComedyFantasy
"Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai"
Overview
An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.
Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
Key crew
- Senkichi TaniguchiDirector
- Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
- Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
- Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay
Cast
- Toshirō MifuneSukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]
- Mie HamaPrincess Yaya
- Tadao NakamaruThe Chancellor
- Kumi MizunoMiwa the Rebel Leader
- Ichirō ArishimaSennin the Wizard
- Hideyo AmamotoGranny the Witch
- Mitsuko KusabueSobei
- Jun TazakiItaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
- Akiko WakabayashiYaya's maid
- Jun FunatoPrince Ming of Thailand
- Makoto SatōThe Black Pirate
- Jun'ichirō MukaiChief of Imperial Guards
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Themes
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