Zipang, 1990.Directed by Kaizō Hayashi. Starring Masahiro Takashima, Narumi Yasuda, Shirô Sano, Bengal, Mikio Narita, and Mikijirô Hira.SYNOPSIS:A samurai outlaw on the run with his motley clan falls for the bounty hunter who’s trailing him to the untold riches of a mythical city of gold.Jigoku (Masahiro Takashima) is an outlaw samurai looking to score his […]
Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review – Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)
Three Outlaw Samurai, 1964.Directed by Hideo Gosha. Starring Tetsuo Tamba, Isamu Nagato and Mikijiro Hira.SYNOPSIS:A lone wolf samurai (Tetsuo Tamba) comes upon a town where local peasants are oppressed by the tyranny of a town magistrate. They have taken the law into their own hands and he decided to join their cause.There is a stark […]
