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The Retired Samurai

  • TV Movie
  • 1987
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The Retired Samurai (1987)
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Okubo Hikozaemon (Mifune Toshiro), who used to be known as the "opinionated man of the land," has retired and lives with his servant Kiuchi (Fujimura Shunji), both have now become absent-min... Read allOkubo Hikozaemon (Mifune Toshiro), who used to be known as the "opinionated man of the land," has retired and lives with his servant Kiuchi (Fujimura Shunji), both have now become absent-minded and are even said to be in a trance by the young Hatamoto (feudal lord). One day, a yo... Read allOkubo Hikozaemon (Mifune Toshiro), who used to be known as the "opinionated man of the land," has retired and lives with his servant Kiuchi (Fujimura Shunji), both have now become absent-minded and are even said to be in a trance by the young Hatamoto (feudal lord). One day, a young girl named Chizuru (Misako Tanaka) appears and forcefully begins a live-in apprentices... Read all

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    • Akinori Matsuo
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    • Ichirô Miyagawa
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    • Shunji Fujimura
    • Ryô Tamura
    • Misako Tanaka
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    • Director
      • Akinori Matsuo
    • Writer
      • Ichirô Miyagawa
    • Stars
      • Shunji Fujimura
      • Ryô Tamura
      • Misako Tanaka
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    Ryô Tamura
    Misako Tanaka
    Daijirô Tsutsumi
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      • Ichirô Miyagawa
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      • 1987 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
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    • Also known as
      • 傑作時代劇 彦左衛門外記
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      • Toei Company
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