Lowly Ronin

Lowly Ronin (1981)


  • Genre: Drama, Action, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1981-10-30
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Mifune Productions
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kazuo Ikehiro

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Summary

Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie. The wandering ronin is reminiscent of his most famous role as the samurai without a name in Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro". He travels about Japan, and while he may seek happiness, violence and tragedy always cross his path. This time, he reluctantly agrees when a girl hires him to kill a local offical who has unfairly taxed her villagers. But he soon discoves that not all is at it appears when he finds a direct link to his past.

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  • Toshirō Mifune

    as Sanjuro Hinoki
  • Kahori Takeda

    as
  • Mizuho Suzuki

    as
  • Masao Imafuku

    as
  • Tokue Hanazawa

    as
  • Fujio Tokita

    as
  • Kōjirō Kusanagi

    as
  • Tetsuya Yamaoka

    as
  • Saburo Date

    as
  • Sei Hiraizumi

    as
  • Tomomi Satô

    as
  • Teruhiko Saigō

    as
Directing Kazuo Ikehiro Director
Lighting Seiji Fukutomi Lighting Technician
Sound Kazuo Endo Sound Recordist
Camera Susumu Ono Director of Photography
Writing Kei Tasaka Screenplay
Art Masuo Tsutsui Art Direction
Editing Yoshihiro Araki Editor
Sound Masaru Satō Original Music Composer