Samurai Pirate (1963)

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Samurai Pirate on IMDb 6.4/10 193 votes

Released:
1963-10-26

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.

Director:
Senkichi Taniguchi

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

  • Cast:
  • Toshirō Mifune
    as
    Sukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]
  • Mie Hama
    as
    Princess Yaya
  • Tadao Nakamaru
    as
    The Chancellor
  • Kumi Mizuno
    as
    Miwa the Rebel Leader
  • Ichirō Arishima
    as
    Sennin the Wizard