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Samurai Pirate (1963)

5.7 | Oct 26, 1963 (JP) | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 01:36

Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai

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.

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Toshirō Mifune
Sukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]
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Mie Hama
Princess Yaya
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Tadao Nakamaru
The Chancellor
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Kumi Mizuno
Miwa the Rebel Leader
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Ichirō Arishima
Sennin the Wizard
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Hideyo Amamoto
Granny the Witch
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Jun Tazaki
Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
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Akiko Wakabayashi
Yaya's maid
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Jun Funato
Prince Ming of Thailand

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