Red Lion

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Movie Info

A samurai becomes a pawn in a political power struggle when he's sent to announce the emperor's latest tax cuts.

Genre:

adventure, sports and fitness
Original Language:

Japanese
Director:

Kihachi Okamoto
Producer:

Toshiro Mifune, Yoshio Nishikawa
Runtime:

1h 56m
Production Co:

Cosmopolitan (Hearst), Warner Brothers/Seven Arts

Cast & Crew

Yunosuke Ito
Magistrate Kamio

Shima Iwashita
Tomi

Shigeru Kôyama
Staff Chief Aragaki

Toshiro Mifune
Gonzo

Yûko Mochizuki
Ume

Nobuko Otowa
Oharu

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Jan 02, 2009

the best samurai comedy ever made. mifune was as clever as he was in seven samurai playing a silly but effective samurai who ascends from farmer to savior. although the end was serious, the film blended drama and comedy well and made this a fun watch. excellent film.

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