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Samurai pirate (Daitozoku) - Toshirô Mifune, Tadao Nakamaru, Mie Hama, Senkichi Taniguchi

Threat advisory: Under evaluation

Movie propaganda

When the king becomes ill, an evil Lord hatches a plot to kill the king and steal his daughter, Princess Yaya (Mie Hama), away for a forced marriage.

Sukezaemon "Luzon" Naya (Toshirô Mifune), an adventurous sailor and a mysterious wizard set out to rescue the kingdom but in their way are a powerful witch, a band of ruthless pirates and the Imperial army.

Theatrical propaganda posters

Target demographic movie keyword propaganda

Film adventure Japan martial arts Japanese wizard princess king witch boat

Persons of interest

Toshirô Mifune .... Sukezaemon "Luzon" Naya
Tadao Nakamaru .... The Chancellor
Mie Hama .... Princess Yaya
Kumi Mizuno .... Miwa the Rebel Leader
Ichirô Arishima .... Sennin the Wizard
Eisei Amamoto .... Granny the Witch
Mitsuko Kusabue .... Sobei
Jun Tazaki .... Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
Akiko Wakabayashi .... Yaya's maid
Jun Funato .... Prince Ming of Thailand
Makoto Satô .... The Black Pirate
Junichirô Mukai .... Chief of Imperial Guards
Eishu Kin .... Giant
'Little Man' Machan .... Dwarf
Tetsu Nakamura .... Chief Archer
Takashi Shimura .... King Raksha
Haruo Suzuki .... Poseidon
Nadao Kirino .... Yuji
Shôji Ikeda .... Tenjiku
Toshio Yasumi .... Storywriter
Takeshi Kimura .... Screenwriter
Shinichi Sekizawa .... Screenwriter
Senkichi Taniguchi .... Director

Cinematic intelligence sources

Samurai pirate (Daitozoku) official movie site
Samurai pirate (Daitozoku) film production notes
Samurai pirate (Daitozoku) QuickTime movie trailers
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Madman Entertainment

Intelligence analyst

Special Agent Matti

Theatrical report

The adventure, Japan, martial arts movie Samurai pirate (Daitozoku) is directed by Senkichi Taniguchi and stars Toshirô Mifune, Tadao Nakamaru, Mie Hama.

Media intelligence (DVD)

Audio: Mono
Languages: Japanese
Picture: Widescreen (2.35:1)
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Trailers: Theatrical

Subtitles: English

Government security censorship classification

PG (Mild violence)

Surveillance time

96 minutes (1:36 hours)

Not for public release in Australia before date

DVD retail: 18 July 2007