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Number of discs:	1

Original language:	Japanese (JPN)

Subtitle:	English (ENG)

Description:	The film that helped inspire the western classic "A Fistful of Dollars," Akira Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" (1961) is a sly commentary on the action movie genre that follows a war-weary samurai (Toshiro Mifune) who becomes the champion of a small village caught in the grip of a feud between two rival factions. With Kamatari Fujiwara, Eijiro Tono. And, Mifune returns as the somewhat shabby samurai "Sanjuro" (1962) in Kurosawa's rousing sequel. This time, he comes to the aid of nine young warriors attempting to bring about the end of a corrupt regime. Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Takashi Shimura also star. 3 2/3 hrs. Total. on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Japanese DTS HD 3.0 Master Audio; Subtitles: English. In Japanese with English subtitles. Experience the legendary artistry of Akira Kurosawa with "Yojimbo / Sanjuro: Two Samurai Films By Akira" in stunning 4K UHD Blu-Ray, presented by Criterion Collection. This definitive set brings together two of Kurosawa?s most influential samurai masterpieces, both starring the iconic Toshiro Mifune as a cunning ronin navigating feudal Japan's treacherous landscapes. The films are celebrated for their innovative storytelling, dynamic cinematography by Kazuo Miyagawa and Masaru Sato?s evocative scores. Director Akira Kurosawa is renowned worldwide for classics like "Seven Samurai," "Rashomon," and "Ikiru," shaping modern cinema with his visionary techniques and narrative depth. Leading man Toshiro Mifune is one of Japan's greatest actors, known for his intense performances in over sixteen collaborations with Kurosawa. The Criterion Collection is famed for its meticulous restorations and scholarly supplements that enrich viewers? appreciation of cinematic history.

Actors:	Keiju Kobayashi, Toshiro Mifune, Eijiro Tono, Seizaburo Kawazu, Isuzu Yamada, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Kyu Sazanka, Daisuke Kato, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kamatari Fujiwara, Takashi Shimura, Ikio Sawamura, Atsushi Watanabe, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yoko Tsukasa, Akira Nishimura, Susumu Fujita, Yosuke Natsuki, Jerry Fujio

Director:	Akira Kurosawa

Producer:	E.W. Swackhamer

Age rating:	Suitable only for adults

Manufacturer No.:	CCIN3628UHD

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