Yojimbo


Title
Yojimbo

Also known as
The Bodyguard, Yojimbo the Bodyguard

Released Date
April 25, 1961

Running Time
110 min.

Production
Kurosawa Films

Writer
Akira Kurosawa, Ryujo Kikushima

Director of Photography
Gajyuo Miyakawa

Producer
Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa, Tomoyuki tanaka

Music
Masaru Sato

Production Designer
Yoshiro Muraki

Cast
Toshiro Mifune (As Sanjuro)
Takashi Shimura (As Barowner)
Dasuya Nakadai (As Unosuke)
Susumu Fujita (As former Bodyguard)

Note
Bruce Willis' Bodyguard is based on this movie

Plot Summary
A well-skilled wandering samurai enters a town that is divided between two gangsters. He finally killed every bandits with his skills and wisdom.