Classic Japanese adventure directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara and Minoru Chiaki.
Set in 16th-century Japan, the story centres on rival clans, Hidden gold and a princess in distress.
Tahei (Chiaki) and Matashichi (Kamatari Fujiwara) are two cowardly soldiers on the run from an advancing enemy army.
As they search the country for a cache of secret gold, they join forces with Rokurota Makabe (Mifune), a samurai warrior who is escorting a feisty princess (Uehara) through enemy territory.
The mismatched travellers then have to fight a number of battles before they finally come within sight of their goal..
Classic Japanese adventure directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshiro Mifune, Misa Uehara and Minoru Chiaki.
Set in 16th-century Japan, the story centres on rival clans, Hidden gold and a princess in distress.
Tahei (Chiaki) and Matashichi (Kamatari Fujiwara) are two cowardly soldiers on the run from an advancing enemy army.
As they search the country for a cache of secret gold, they join forces with Rokurota Makabe (Mifune), a samurai warrior who is escorting a feisty princess (Uehara) through enemy territory.
The mismatched travellers then have to fight a number of battles before they finally come within sight of their goal.