Movie: Sanjuro

Top 10 Billed Cast

Toshirō Mifune
三船敏郎

Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin

Tatsuya Nakadai
仲代達矢

Hanbei Muroto

Keiju Kobayashi
小林桂樹

The Spy

Yūzō Kayama
加山雄三

Iori Izaka

Reiko Dan
団令子

Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

Takashi Shimura
志村喬

Kurofuji

Kamatari Fujiwara
藤原釜足

Takebayashi

Takako Irie
入江たか子

Mutsuta's wife

Masao Shimizu
清水将夫

Kikui

Yūnosuke Itō
伊藤雄之助

Mutsuta, the Chamberlain

Video Trailer Sanjuro

Video: Sanjuro (1962) Original Trailer [4K]

Sanjuro (1962) Original Trailer [4K]

Sanjuro (1962) Original Trailer [4K]

SANJURO Trailer (1962) - The Criterion Collection

SANJURO Trailer (1962) - The Criterion Collection

Tatsuya Nakadai on SANJURO

Tatsuya Nakadai on SANJURO

Tatsuya Nakadai on Shooting SANJURO

Tatsuya Nakadai on Shooting SANJURO

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