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Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)

Movie ★ 6.8 115 min

Drama Action Adventure

Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting and befriending Taro, Rokuro decides to return the money to Taro. But Taro's unscrupulous brother Jiro falsely accuse Taro of the theft, and Taro reactively joins the outlaw band and encourages them to steal from the nobles and give to the poor.

Akira Kurosawa Writer Toshio Sugie Director

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Released
August 9, 1959
Runtime
115 min
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Cast

Toshirō Mifune Toshirō Mifune Rokuro Kai Koji Tsuruta Koji Tsuruta Taro Toki Yōko Tsukasa Yōko Tsukasa Tazu Misa Uehara Misa Uehara Princess Koyuki Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura Saemon Toki Minoru Chiaki Minoru Chiaki Jibu Akihiko Hirata Akihiko Hirata Jiro Hidekuni Seizaburō Kawazu Seizaburō Kawazu Hyoe Yamana Yoshio Kosugi Yoshio Kosugi Kenzō Tabu Kenzō Tabu Akira Tani Ren Yamamoto Ren Yamamoto Sachio Sakai Sachio Sakai Yoshibumi Tajima Yoshibumi Tajima Jiro's Vassal Shin Ōtomo Shin Ōtomo Tadao Nakamaru Tadao Nakamaru Haruo Nakajima Haruo Nakajima

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Frequently asked questions

What is Saga of the Vagabonds about?
Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting and befriending Taro, Rokuro decides to return the money to Taro. But Taro's unscrupulous brother Jiro falsely accuse Taro of the theft, and Taro reactively joins the outlaw band and encourages them to steal from the nobles and give to the poor.
Who directed Saga of the Vagabonds?
Saga of the Vagabonds was directed by Toshio Sugie.
Who stars in Saga of the Vagabonds?
Saga of the Vagabonds stars Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Yōko Tsukasa, Misa Uehara.
When was Saga of the Vagabonds released?
Saga of the Vagabonds is a 1959 drama, action, adventure film.
Where can I watch Saga of the Vagabonds?
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