
Samurai Pirate
Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai
1963 ja 96 minutes
Rating: 5.5
Plot
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.
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Cast

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

Mie Hama
Princess Yaya

Tadao Nakamaru
The Chancellor

Kumi Mizuno
Miwa the Rebel Leader

Ichirō Arishima
Sennin the Wizard

Hideyo Amamoto
Granny the Witch

Mitsuko Kusabue
Sobei

Jun Tazaki
Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards

Akiko Wakabayashi
Yaya's maid

Jun Funato
Prince Ming of Thailand

Makoto Satō
The Black Pirate

Jun'ichirō Mukai
Chief of Imperial Guards

Rokku Furukawa
Sailor

Takashi Shimura
King Raksha

Hideo Sunazuka
Rebel

Masaya Nihei
Rebel

Tetsu Nakamura
Chief Archer

Yutaka Nakayama
Sailor

Nadao Kirino
Yuji

Nakajirō Tomita
Tenjiku

Haruo Suzuki
Poseidon

Eishu Kin
Giant

Yoshio Kosugi
Captain of Thai ship

Yutaka Sada
Governor

Seiji Ikeda
Man with Whip

Senkichi Ōmura
Peddler

Hiroshi Hasegawa
Fighter in Street

Masako Shibaki
Girl in Village

Chiyoko Tanabe
Dancer

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Villager

Tadanori Kusagawa
Villager

Shōji Ōki
Sailor

Hidezu Kane
Sailor

Tōru Ibuki
Pirate