Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)

7.4 | May 13, 1964 (JP) | Action, Drama | 01:33

samurai peasant katana murder treachery ronin dishonor bribery jidaigeki shame

One...two...three Samurai filling the giant screen with flashing swordplay

Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes up their fight, joined by two renegades from the magistrate's guard, Sakura and Kikyo. The three outlaws find themselves in a battle to the death.