Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūzo Kayama, Reiko Dan. Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. Based on the novel by Yamamoto Shūgorō. Special features: theatrical trailer and teaser, audio commentary soundtrack by film historian Stephen Prince, a 45 min. documentary on the making of the film and stills gallery.
Summary:
A group of young men set out to clean up the corruption in their town. They are joined by a scruffy, cynical samurai who doesn't fit their concept of how a warrior should look and act.
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