Yojimbo

Wed Dec 18, 2019

21:00

Location

Cine Studio
(University of Nicosia)
46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia, Nicosia

Friends of Cinema Society
Phone: 96420491

Description

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.

Cast:
Toshirō Mifune (Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai)
Tatsuya Nakadai (Unosuke, gunfighter)
Yôko Tsukasa (Nui)
Isuzu Yamada (Orin)

Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Akira Kurosawa, Ryûzô Kikushima
Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: Greek
Production Year: 1961

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