Lowly Ronin (1981)

ALL 10/30/1981 (ja) Drama, Action, TV Movie 90 Min
  • Release
    10/30/1981
  • Production
    Mifune Productions, Fuji Television Network
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    素浪人罷り通る
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Kazuo Ikehiro

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Producer



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Lowly Ronin (1981) 90 Min

ALL 10/30/1981 (ja)
Drama, Action, TV Movie
  • Release 10/30/1981
  • Production
    Mifune Productions, Fuji Television Network
  • Original title 素浪人罷り通る
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Kazuo Ikehiro

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Yoshihiro Araki

    Editor

  4. Producer