Sanjuro

E424007

Sanjuro is a 1962 Japanese samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa, serving as a sequel to Yojimbo and known for its blend of action, humor, and social satire.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sanjuro canonical 3
Tsubaki Sanjuro 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese film ⓘ
film ⓘ
jidaigeki film ⓘ
samurai film ⓘ
alternateTitle Tsubaki Sanjuro ⓘ
linked to: Sanjuro

椿三十郎 ⓘ
basedOn Hibi Heian ⓘ
short story by Shugoro Yamamoto ⓘ
cinematographyBy Fukuzo Koizumi ⓘ
linked to: Hajime Koizumi
colorProcess black-and-white ⓘ
consideredClassicOf Japanese cinema of the 1960s ⓘ
samurai cinema ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
director Akira Kurosawa ⓘ
distributedIn Japan ⓘ
distributor Toho ⓘ
editedBy Akira Kurosawa ⓘ
featuresCharacter Sanjuro Tsubaki ⓘ
filmFormat 35 mm ⓘ
followsCharacter Toshiro Mifune’s nameless ronin ⓘ
genre action ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
samurai ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasTheme corruption in samurai bureaucracy ⓘ
idealism versus pragmatism ⓘ
violence and restraint ⓘ
musicBy Masaru Sato ⓘ
notableFor blend of action and humor ⓘ
social satire of corruption ⓘ
originalLanguage Japanese ⓘ
partOfFilmographyOf Akira Kurosawa ⓘ
Toshiro Mifune ⓘ
linked to: Toshirō Mifune
productionCompany Toho ⓘ
releaseDateInJapan 1962-01-01 ⓘ
releaseYear 1962 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 96 ⓘ
screenwriter Akira Kurosawa ⓘ
Ryuzo Kikushima ⓘ
sequelTo Yojimbo ⓘ
setInPeriod late Edo period ⓘ
linked to: Edo period
starring Keiju Kobayashi ⓘ
Takashi Shimura ⓘ
Tatsuya Nakadai ⓘ
Toshiro Mifune ⓘ
linked to: Toshirō Mifune

Yuzo Kayama ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Akira Kurosawa → notableWork → Sanjuro ⓘ
Sanjuro → alternateTitle → Tsubaki Sanjuro ⓘ
linked to: Sanjuro
Yojimbo → hasSequel → Sanjuro ⓘ
Toshirō Mifune → notableWork → Sanjuro ⓘ