I liked the scene where gonji coopts inokichi to carry the coffin out of the ravaged town. The samurai toshiro mifune demonstrates his value by slaughtering three ruffians and placing an order with the coffinmaker atsushi watanabe, early in akira kurosawas yojimbo, 1961. Sergio leone took this and made a fist full of dollars with the same storyline. Tatsuya nakadai, yosuke natsuki, toshiro mifune, eijiro tono, yoko tsukasa anul. Like a greek god descending from mount olympus, sanjuro comes upon a village torn asunder by two. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 52 produced by 3 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 production design by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 2 production management 1 second unit director or assistant director 2. Released october 15th, 1961, yojimbo stars toshiro mifune, tatsuya nakadai, eijiro tono, takashi shimura the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. It stars toshiro mifune as a wandering ronin who arrives in a town beset by criminals and decides to clean the place up apparently for fun and profit.
The two bosses each try to hire the newcomer as a bodyguard. Despite that being the official story, some people have pointed out similarities between the plot of yojimbo, and that of another work by the same author, titled red harvest. Mar 03, 2011 perhaps one of the finest opening themes to any film, composed by sato masaru for kurosawas yojimbo. Yojimbo akira kurosawa 1961 imagine an adult thug who comes upon a group of warring 12yearolds who are split up into two rival gangs. Yojimbo is great for what it is, but its not as epic in scope as seven samurai, which is hard to beat. Although the change in geographical location, culture and time certainly add texture to the film, its not what makes yojimbo distinct as a western akira kurosawas eastern western is notable for not existing in the typical moral dichotomy of the traditional. Toshiro mifune, tatsuya nakadai, yoko tsukasa, isuzu. After akira kurosawas yojimbo was released in 1961, the samurai film would never be the same. Ingles embutida e portugues download da legenda download via torrent. Download yojimbo 1961 720p bluray x264 anoxmous torrent or any other torrent from highres movies category. It carries many of the tropes of the america genre, but with some noticeable differences. After learning from the innkeeper that the town is divided between two gangsters, he plays one side off against the other.
Jun 23, 2015 remade twice, by sergio leone and walter hill, this exhilarating genretwister remains one of the most influential and entertaining films of all time. So opens yojimbo 1961, akira kurosawas most popular film in japan. In 1950 akira kurosawa became an international star with rashomon. It tells the story of a ronin, portrayed by toshiro mifune, who arrives in a small town where competing crime lords vie for supremacy. Sanjuro is a drifting samurai who arrives in a 19th century japanese town looking for work. A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Yojimbo the 1961 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The masterless samurai sanjuro, who slyly manipulates two warring clans to his own advantage in a small, dusty village, was so entertainingly embodied by the brilliant toshiro mifune that it was only a matter of time before he returned in a sequel. Yojimbo 1961 dvd akira kurosawa, mifune toshiro new. In japanese w english subtitles sanjuro, a wandering. Released by classic film scores in 20 masaru satoh containing music from yojimbo 1961.
The thug can beat up anyone he chooses, so he decides to toy with the young upstarts by sadistically siding with one side and then the other in order to cause the most physical damage. Yojimbo is a 1961 jidaigeki period drama film directed by akira kurosawa. All worldwide region free 0 you can paly this dvd on all dvd players. Yojimbo yojinbo, meaning bodyguard is a 1961 jidai geki film directed by akira kurosawa, loosely based on dashiell hammetts novel red harvest.
Sanjuro offers to help the rebels only if they side with the chamberlain. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 52 produced by 3 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 production. I like how we the viewer know that the samurai is hidden inside and. It stars toshiro mifune as a nameless ronin, masterless samurai. Data input into yojimbo follows familiar mac user interface gestures such as copyandpaste. Although the change in geographical location, culture and time certainly add texture to the film, its not what makes yojimbo distinct as a western. After learning from the innkeeper that the town is divided.
The incomparable toshiro mifune stars in akira kurosawas visually stunning and darkly comic yojimbo. Toshiro mifune gives the finest performance of his stellar career as sanjuro, a bored, fleabitten, and thoroughly amoral ronin who possesses almost superhuman swordmanship. Una pelicula dirigida por akira kurosawa con toshiro mifune, tatsuya nakadai, yoko tsukasa, daisuke kato. He was deliberately combining the samurai story with the western, so that the windswept main street could be in any frontier town, the samurai toshiro mifune could be a gunslinger, and the local characters could have been lifted from john fords gallery of supporting actors. It was inspired by dashiell hammetts detective novels, including red harvest 1929 and the glass key 1931, and was patterned after american westerns, especially the lonehero films of john ford, and in turn yojimbo inspired italian spaghetti westerns. Yojimbo 1961 topics toshiro mifune language japanese.
Overview of yojimbo, 1961, directed by akira kurosawa, with toshiro mifune, eijiro tono, seizaburo kawazu, at turner classic movies. Taking the name sanjuro kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant tazaemon and sake merchant tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a fullscale gang war between the two ambitious and. The story is entertaining, and i like how it takes the perspective of the samurai whose only motive is to watch the two warring factions destroy each other. Akira kurosawas masterpiece about a lawless samurai was both influenced by, and gave cues, to american westerns. Yojimbo, yojinbo, bodyguard is a 1961 japanese samurai film directed by akira kurosawa. In this sequel to yojimbo finds the wandering samurai overhearing a discussion between nine samurai about the deception and corruption that will soon take place. Jun 05, 20 yojimbo soundtrack from 1961, composed by masaru sato. Classicos do cinema, documentarios historicos e muito mais.
Music from the soundtrack of yojimbo 1961 by masaru sato. Faca parte do filmow e avalie este filme voce tambem. He discovers via the local innkeeper that the town is split by two. Remade twice, by sergio leone and walter hill, this exhilarating genretwister remains one of the most influential and entertaining films of all time. The bodyguard japanese action film, released in 1961, that was cowritten and directed by kurosawa akira. The refined ergonomics of the yojimbo 2 complement the natural contours of the hand, ensuring maximum surface contact and. It tells the story of a ronin, portrayed by toshiro mifune, who arrives in a small town, where competing crime lords make their money from gambling. Taking the name sanjuro kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant tazaemon and sake merchant tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a fullscale gang war between the two ambitious. Yojimbo o guardacostas 1961 19601969, download, filmes. Italy 20 august 1961 venice film festival usa september 1961 premiere usa september 1961. Yojimbo is both a brilliant reworking of the samurai genre and arguably director akira kurosawas most influential work.
Yojimbo soundtrack from 1961, composed by masaru sato. Not bootleg or pirated copies dvd cover design may change. Designed by noted personaldefense trainer michael janich, the yojimbo 2 is an evolved expression of his original spyderco yojimbo design, which pioneered the application of the wharncliffe blade in tactical folders. Yojimbo is possibly akira kurosawas bestknown film in the west, a samurai swordfighting movie that, though entirely japanese, still resonates nicely for americans used to their own period gunfighting film genre, the western, the grammar of which kurosawa learned from john ford, just as sergio leone and clint eastwood in turn learned from. Akira kurosawa was inspired to make yojimbo after watching a film noir picture called the glass key 1942.
Sanjuro, a wandering samurai enters a rural town in nineteenth century japan. Urmareste filmul yojimbo 1961 online subtitrat gratis. Tatsuya nakadai, takashi shimura, keiju kobayashi director. Hammetts satirical critique of capitalism as an absurd form of gang warfare remains one of the most potent examples of how to embed a political message in a fastmoving popular narrative. In 1957 kurosawas adaptation of macbeth throne of blood was released. Then in 1961 yojimbo came out, which is considered one of the greatest rogue hero movies ever made.
Aug 28, 2009 music from the soundtrack of yojimbo 1961 by masaru sato. Yojimbo 1961 a nameless ronin, or samurai with no master toshiro mifune, enters a small village in feudal japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. This film is derived from dashiell hammetts novel red harvest, which was set in a corrupt town in montana. Download yojimbo 1961 720p bluray x264 anoxmous torrent. The nine samurai want to side up with kikui and rebel against mutsuta, the chamberlain. Yojimbo empowers mac users to manage, effortlessly and securely, the onslaught of information encountered every day at work and at home, even across multiple computers. To rid a terrorstricken village of corruption, wily masterless samurai sanjuro turns a range war between two evil clans to his own advantage. Thanks to perhaps the most indelible character in akira kurosawas oeuvre, yojimbo surpassed even seven samurai in popularity when it was released. Then in 1961 yojimbo came out, which is considered one of the greatest. Yojimbo 1961 film online gratis subtitrat in romana hd. Its difficult for latterday western audiences to fully appreciate just how revolutionary kurosawas film was in its time. It tells the story of a ronin, portrayed by toshiro mifune, who arrives in a small town. Based on the success of yojimbo, kurosawas next film, sanjuro 1962, was altered to incorporate. Download the latest versions of the best mac apps at safe and trusted macupdate.