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Samurai Pirate

19631h 36mSenkichi Taniguchi
IMDb 6.2

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"Thrilling, swashbuckling piracy of the samurai"

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.

ActionAdventureComedyFantasy
WitchPrincessJapanSwordplayCaveCastlePirate GangTreasure HuntSword FightPirate

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What is Samurai Pirate (1963) about?

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must…

Who stars in Samurai Pirate?

Samurai Pirate stars Toshirō Mifune (Sukezaemon Naya, aka 'Luzon' [Sinbad, in US version]), Mie Hama (Princess Yaya), Tadao Nakamaru (The Chancellor), Kumi Mizuno (Miwa the Rebel Leader), Ichirō Arishima (Sennin the Wizard). The film was directed by Senkichi Taniguchi.

How long is Samurai Pirate?

Samurai Pirate has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963.

Is Samurai Pirate worth watching?

Samurai Pirate holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. Fans of Action, Adventure, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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