Freelance Samurai (1957)

Original title

桃太郎侍

Directed by

Kenji Misumi

Genre

samurai cinema, adventure film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 27m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wandering samurai takes on odd jobs and gets involved in conflicts. He uses his sword skills to help people he meets along the way.

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What happens

Freelance Samurai (Japanese: 桃太郎侍, Hepburn: Momotarō Zamurai) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Kenji Misumi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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