In Kurosawa's tightly paced and beautifully composed "Sanjuro," Toshiro Mifune struts and snarls to great comic effect. In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," the jaded samurai Sanjuro helps a group of young warriors with good intentions get rid of the bad influences in their clan. In doing so, he turns their idea of what a proper samurai should be on its head.
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In Kurosawa's tightly paced and beautifully composed "Sanjuro," Toshiro Mifune struts and snarls to great comic effect. In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," the jaded samurai Sanjuro helps a group of young warriors with good intentions get rid of the bad influences in their clan. In doing so, he turns their idea of what a proper samurai should be on its head.
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