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Availability: Special Order - Usually ships within 3-6 business days. Once you order it, we will order it from our supplier and ship it out to you. We do not bill you for Special Order items until they ship. You cannot cancel Special Order items after purchase. AKA: The Bodyguard || Yojimbo The Bodyguard || Yojinbo Director: Akira Kurosawa Producer: Tomoyuki Tanaka  ||  Akira Kurosawa Released: 1961 [Japan] Genre: Drama     Sub-Genre: Action/Adventure Keywords:  Crime || Gangs / Gangsters || Japan / Japanese || Mercenary || Murder || Period || Politics / Politicians || Samurai || Security / Bodyguard

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Yojimbo / Sanjuro: Two Films By Akira Kurosawa [2-Disc Set]

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Avg. Rating:	4.8 / 5 (based on 12 ratings). What did you think of it?
Plot:	Toshiro Mifune plays a samurai-for-hire who becomes involved in a dispute between two warring factions in a small village.
Overview:	Director Akira Kurosawa's influential 1961 effort, an action-packed, sometimes humorous reconception of the individualistic loner from the American Western, stars Mifune, the director's leading man of choice, as a samurai-for-hire who becomes involved in a dispute between two warring factions in a small village.
Cast:	Toshiro Mifune  ||  Eijiro Tono  ||  Isuzu Yamada  ||  Takashi Shimura  ||  Tatsuya Nakadai  ||  Seizaburo Kawazu (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	110 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	Japanese (Dolby Digital 1.0 - Mono) Japanese (Dolby Digital 3.0 Surround - Original Perspecta Simulated-Stereo) English ( Audio Commentary)
Subtitles:	ENGLISH
Distributor:	Criterion Collection  [A USA-Based Distributor]
Rating:	UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board."
Features:	Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 (OAR) Mono Dolby Digital 3.0 Surround Black & White Audio Commentary by Stephen Prince "Toho Masterworks" Kurosawa Documentary (45 mins.) Stills Gallery Newly Translated Subtitles Trailers Collector's Booklet DVD-9