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Samurai Pirate (1965)

Movie"Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai"
Audience Score
55
Samurai Pirate
NR 1 hr 36 minJun 1st, 1965Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Action
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.
StarringToshirō MifuneMie HamaTadao Nakamaru
DirectorSenkichi Taniguchi

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 1st, 1965
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TOHO
Movie Tags:
japanwitchpiratecastleprincesssword fightkingtreasure huntcavepeplum