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Samurai Pirate (1963)

Samurai Pirate (1963)

Action Comedy Adventure Fantasy

Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai

Release Date: 1963, October 26
Directors: Senkichi Taniguchi
Countries: Japan
Production: TOHO
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Kosugi, Senkichi Ōmura, Haruo Suzuki, Yasuhisa Tsutsumi, Makoto Satō, Jun Tazaki, Yutaka Sada, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama, Jun'ichirō Mukai

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

witch swordplay cave castle princess pirate treasure hunt king sword and sorcery japan sword fight peplum pirate gang