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Legend of the Eight Samurai, 1983

Legend of the Eight Samurai

Japanese

Japan

Rating:6.4
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Profile of Legend of the Eight Samurai

The plot of Legend of the Eight Samurai revolves around samurai, legends and myths, and righting wrongs. The main genres are foreign, action, and adventure. In terms of style, it features martial arts. In approach, Legend of the Eight Samurai is fantastical and serious. It is set, at least in part, in a palace, castle, or temple. It is located in Japan. Legend of the Eight Samurai is well suited for a boys' night.

Summary of Legend of the Eight Samurai

A princess whose clan is destroyed by an army of phantom warriors, bands together with eight masterless samurai to defeat the ghostly swordsmen. Along the way, they learn that a powerful witch is in command of the ghosts, and it is she that must be defeated in order to enact their brutal but necessary vengeance.

Details

Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Release date: 10 December 1983
Runtime: 133 min

Cast and Crew

Sonny Chiba as Inuyama Dosetsu Tadatomo in Legend of the Eight Samurai
Sonny Chiba

as Inuyama Dosetsu Tadatomo

Etsuko Shihomi

as Inusaka Keno Tanetomo

Hiroyuki Sanada as Inue Shinbei Masashi in Legend of the Eight Samurai
Hiroyuki Sanada

as Inue Shinbei Masashi

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