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Sanjuro
JAPAN · 2007

Sanjuro

Yoshimitsu Morita
samurai japan black and white temple edo period
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Synopsis

In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.

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