Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)

6.8/10 115 min Drama Action Adventure

Overview

Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting and befriending Taro, Rokuro decides to return the money to Taro. But Taro's unscrupulous brother Jiro falsely accuse Taro of the theft, and Taro reactively joins the outlaw band and encourages them to steal from the nobles and give to the poor.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Rokuro Kai

Koji Tsuruta

Taro Toki

Yōko Tsukasa

Tazu

Misa Uehara

Princess Koyuki

Takashi Shimura

Saemon Toki

Minoru Chiaki

Jibu

Akihiko Hirata

Jiro Hidekuni

Seizaburō Kawazu

Hyoe Yamana

Yoshio Kosugi

Kenzō Tabu

Ren Yamamoto

Sachio Sakai

Yoshibumi Tajima

Jiro's Vassal

Shin Ōtomo

Tadao Nakamaru

Haruo Nakajima

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