Classic Japanese samurai films on video including GAMBLING SAMURAI, SAGA OF THE VAGABONDS, GATE OF HELL, SAMURAI SAGA

 

 

 

GAMBLING SAMURAI
Aru Kengo No Shogai

Toshiro Mifune stars as a roving warrior who returns to his town after years of wandering. To his shock, he finds both the town and its inhabitants in both political and personal turmoil. A personal tragedy leads him to a vengeful quest for justice.

Japan 1960 93 minute color Japanese dialog, English subtitles.
ISBN 1-55881-018-8
$29.95


SAGA OF THE VAGABONDS

A group of Samurai, entrusted with delivering their province's royalty to the local warlord, are robbed by bandits. Toshiro Mifune.

Japan, 1959, 116 min. Subtitled.

ISBN: 1-55881-485-X
$29.95


GATE OF HELL

This is a spellbinding tale of power, passion, romance, violence & horror in the 12th century.

Acclaimed film which won numerous awards including the Academy Award for best foreign film & the Grand Prix at Cannes. Directed by Teinogushe Keinugasha.

Japan 1953. Color. 84 min. Subtitled.
ISBN: 1-55881-015-3
$29.95


SAMURAI SAGA
Aru Kengo No Shogai

A love triangle, chivalry & deceptions intertwine in this romantic saga reminiscent of "Cyrano de Bergerac". A princess fancies two Samurai warriors. One is an eloquent & a talented swordsman while the other is only handsome and not much more. With Toshiro Mifune.

Japan 1959 Color. 112 min. Subtitled
ISBN: 1-55881-017-X
$29.95

 


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