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A Japanese general recruits two bumbling soldiers to help him escort a princess and her fortune home. Comic adventure inspired the "Star Wars" series!
Original Release
12/28/1958
US Release
10/06/1960
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | General Rokurota Makabe / Rokurota Makabe |
| Minoru Chiaki | Tahei |
| Kamatari Fujiwara | Matashichi |
| Susumu Fujita | General Hyoe Tadokoro |
| Takashi Shimura | The Old General, Izumi Nagakura / Izumi Nagakura |
| Misa Uehara | Princess Yuki |
| Eiko Miyoshi | Old Lady-in-Waiting |
| Toshiko Higuchi | Farmer's Daughter bought from slave trader |
| Yû Fujiki | Barrier guard |
| Yoshio Tsuchiya | Samurai on horse |
Directors
Writers
Ryûzô Kikushima, Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | General Rokurota Makabe / Rokurota Makabe |
| Minoru Chiaki | Tahei |
| Kamatari Fujiwara | Matashichi |
| Susumu Fujita | General Hyoe Tadokoro |
| Takashi Shimura | The Old General, Izumi Nagakura / Izumi Nagakura |
| Misa Uehara | Princess Yuki |
| Eiko Miyoshi | Old Lady-in-Waiting |
| Toshiko Higuchi | Farmer's Daughter bought from slave trader |
| Yû Fujiki | Barrier guard |
| Yoshio Tsuchiya | Samurai on horse |
| Kokuten Kôdô | Old man in front of sign |
| Takeshi Katô | Fleeing, bloody samurai |
| Kôji Mitsui | Guard |
| Toranosuke Ogawa | Magistrate of the bridge barrier |
| Kichijirô Ueda | Slave Trader |
| Nakajirô Tomita | Potential slave buyer |
| Yoshifumi Tajima | Potential slave buyer |
| Ikio Sawamura | Gambler |
| Senkichi Ômura | Soldier |
| Sachio Sakai | Captured foot soldier |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Akira Kurosawa | Producer |
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