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Scar Yosaburo (1960)

Scar Yosaburo poster
Original title
切られ与三郎
Directed by
Daisuke Itō
Genre
drama film, action film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wandering swordsman named Yosaburo gets mixed up with a local gang and falls for a woman in trouble. He must use his fighting skills to survive violent confrontations.

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What happens

Scar Yosaburo (Japanese: 切られ与三郎, Hepburn: Kirare Yosaburō) is a 1960 Japanese chambara ("sword-fighting") film directed by Daisuke Itō starring Raizo Ichikawa, originally released by Daiei Film (now known as Kadokawa Pictures). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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