Samurai Pirate

Oct 26, 1963

1h 36m

★ 5.5

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.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

TOHO

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Cast

Sukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]

Toshirō Mifune

Princess Yaya

Mie Hama

The Chancellor

Tadao Nakamaru

Miwa the Rebel Leader

Kumi Mizuno

Sennin the Wizard

Ichirō Arishima

Granny the Witch

Hideyo Amamoto

Sobei

Mitsuko Kusabue

Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards

Jun Tazaki

Yaya's maid

Akiko Wakabayashi

Prince Ming of Thailand

Jun Funato

The Black Pirate

Makoto Satō

Chief of Imperial Guards

Jun'ichirō Mukai

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