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mvie mu-1018177: "You tired of being stupid yet?" SANJURO

Sun, 4 May 2008 04:51:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author talyseon - Sanjuro (1962) Directed by Kurosawa Akira Sanjuro is both a sequel and prequel to Kurosawa Akira’s famed Yojimbo. Filmed one year later, the story takes place earlier. Both follow the exploits of Sanjuro, a...

mvie mu-1018177: Stupid Friends are Dangerous...

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 01:32:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thevoid99 - Following the release of Yojimbo in 1961, Akira Kurosawa immediately made a sequel to the successful by reuniting with its star Toshiro Mifune for a sequel about his character Sanjuro simply titled Sanjuro. Directed by Akira Kurosawa...

mvie mu-1018177: Toshiro Mifune and the nine stooges (my favorite Kurosawa movie)

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 03:48:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Stephen_Murray - I consider Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) responsible for more cinematic masterpieces than anyone else. He remains best known for historical films from the 1950s such as "The Seven Samurai," "Rashomon," "Throne of Blood," and for the color-film masterpieces...

mvie mu-1018177: A Camellia Blossom from Kurosawa

Sun, 24 Apr 2005 23:38:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author metalluk - For many Western viewers, the great Japanese director Akira Kurosawa is associated first and foremost with samurai films and the actor Toshirô Mifune. Sanjuro (1962) is one reason why. Historical Background: Akira Kurosawa was...

mvie mu-1018177: The Samurai Papers Part VI: Sanjuro

Tue, 27 May 2003 20:31:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nathantyree - This is to be the sixth entry in an ongoing series of reviews called The Samurai Papers. In these reviews we are exploring the samurai genre. The previous reviews in the series are: Yojimbo,

mvie mu-1018177: The Naked Blade

Thu, 18 Oct 2001 04:47:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author artbyjude - Kurosawa, a visionary filmmaker in any country, produced a wonderful story, which transcends time, cultures, languages and even the media. The story of Sanjuro makes a good companion piece to Seven Samurai(1954), where we meet Mifune for the first...

mvie mu-1018177: Akira Kurosawa's Sanjuro

Mon, 16 Apr 2001 20:03:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lisaatucla - Sanjuro is a wandering Samurai, who decides to help a group of young, simple-minded warriors uncover corruption within their town. When he comes across the men, they are discussing who may be the town’s traitor, either the handsome Superintendent or the...

mvie mu-1018177: Great action with a sense of humor

Thu, 13 Jul 2000 00:10:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author geenius - This is probably my favorite Kurosawa film, because in addition to being a brilliant action movie (a trait shared by Seven Samurai, Ran and Yojimbo), it's also very, very funny. "Sanjuro" is the nom de guerre of a wandering...