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The Gambling Samurai

Plot: Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui
Release Date: Monday, March 28 1960
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune. Toshirō Mifune was 39 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Kunisada Chuji'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1920 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama. Michiyo Aratama was 30 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Niko Enzo'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Died: Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba. Tetsuro Tamba was 37 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Fumizo Mitsuki'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno. Eijirō Tōno was 52 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Kansuke'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Daisuke KatōDaisuke Katō. Daisuke Katō was 49 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Enzo Niko'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1911 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 1975
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama. Michiyo Aratama was 30 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Toku'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Died: Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Yū FujikiYū Fujiki. Yū Fujiki was 29 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Gentetsu Shimizu'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 02 1931 –
Died: Mon, Dec 19 2005
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita. Susumu Fujita was 48 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Magistrate Jubei Matsui'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Died: Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Nakamura KanzaburoNakamura Kanzaburo. Nakamura Kanzaburo was 4 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Kantaro at age 6'.
Birthday: Mon, May 30 1955 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 2012
Portrait of Kumi MizunoKumi Mizuno. Kumi Mizuno was 23 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Kiku'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Portrait of Yoshio KosugiYoshio Kosugi. Yoshio Kosugi was 56 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Tokisaburo'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1903 –
Died: Tue, Mar 12 1968
Portrait of Senkichi ŌmuraSenkichi Ōmura. Senkichi Ōmura was 37 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Yoshi'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1922 –
Died: Sun, Nov 24 1991
Portrait of Minosuke YamadaMinosuke Yamada. Minosuke Yamada was 66 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Uemon'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 13 1893 –
Died: Sat, Aug 03 1968
Portrait of Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumi. Yasuhisa Tsutsumi was 37 in The Gambling Samurai
Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1922
Portrait of Takuzō KumagaiTakuzō Kumagai. Takuzō Kumagai was 53 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Seiichiro Nakajima'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 03 1906
Portrait of Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamoto. Hideyo Amamoto was 34 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Tomimatsu'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1926 –
Died: Sun, Mar 23 2003
Portrait of Mutoshi HappaMutoshi Happa. Mutoshi Happa was 33 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Matahachi'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 01 1926 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1964
Portrait of Jun'ichirō MukaiJun'ichirō Mukai. Jun'ichirō Mukai was 32 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Seishichiro'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1927
Portrait of Haruya KatōHaruya Katō. Haruya Katō was 31 in The Gambling Samurai
Birthday: Fri, Jun 22 1928
Portrait of Gorô SakuraiGorô Sakurai. Gorô Sakurai was >> in The Gambling Samurai as 'Sadashiro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōji IwamotoKōji Iwamoto. Kōji Iwamoto was 28 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Mintaro'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1932
Portrait of Akira YamadaAkira Yamada. Akira Yamada was 27 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Gorozo'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1932 –
Died: Thu, Feb 27 2003
Portrait of Ren YamamotoRen Yamamoto. Ren Yamamoto was 29 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Isuke'.
Birthday: Mon, May 12 1930 –
Died: Fri, Jun 17 2005
Portrait of Sachio SakaiSachio Sakai. Sachio Sakai was 34 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Tamazo'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1998
Portrait of Masao OdaMasao Oda. Masao Oda was 52 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Niuemon'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1908 –
Died: Thu, Aug 30 1973
Portrait of Yutaka SadaYutaka Sada. Yutaka Sada was 48 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Farmer'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1911
Portrait of Yusuke MinamiYusuke Minami. Yusuke Minami was >> in The Gambling Samurai as 'Tokimatsu Yamamura'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yōsuke NatsukiYōsuke Natsuki. Yōsuke Natsuki was 24 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Sentaro Itabashi'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 27 1936 –
Died: Sun, Jan 14 2018
Portrait of Kō MishimaKō Mishima. Kō Mishima was 32 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Yosaku'.
Birthday: Fri, May 20 1927

Crew

Portrait of Senkichi TaniguchiSenkichi Taniguchi. Senkichi Taniguchi was 48 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 19 1912 –
Died: Mon, Oct 29 2007
Portrait of Rokurô NishigakiRokurô Nishigaki. Rokurô Nishigaki was >> in The Gambling Samurai as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teruo MaruTeruo Maru. Teruo Maru was >> in The Gambling Samurai as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaneto ShindōKaneto Shindō. Kaneto Shindō was 47 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1912 –
Died: Tue, May 29 2012
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō. Masaru Satō was 31 in The Gambling Samurai as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, May 29 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1999