8.0Lowly Ronin · 1981
Lowly Ronin (1981) is a Drama / Action / TV Movie film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, starring Toshirō Mifune, Kahori Takeda, Mizuho Suzuki.
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8.0Overview
Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie. The wandering ronin is reminiscent of his most famous role as the samurai without a name in Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro". He travels about Japan, and while he may seek happiness, violence and tragedy always cross his path. This time, he reluctantly agrees when a girl hires him to kill a local offical who has unfairly taxed her villagers. But he soon discoves that not all is at it appears when he finds a direct link to his past.
Cast
Toshirō Mifune, Kahori Takeda, Mizuho Suzuki, Masao Imafuku, Tokue Hanazawa, Fujio Tokita, Kōjirō Kusanagi, Tetsuya Yamaoka
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What is "Lowly Ronin" about?
Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie. The wandering ronin is reminiscent of his most famous role as the samurai without a name in Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro". He travels about Japan, and while he may seek happiness, violence and tragedy always cross his path. This time, he reluctantly agrees when a girl hires him to kill a local offical who has unfairly taxed her villagers. But he soon discoves that not all is at it appears when he finds a direct link to his past.
When was "Lowly Ronin" released?
Lowly Ronin was released in 1981.
Who stars in "Lowly Ronin"?
The cast includes Toshirō Mifune, Kahori Takeda, Mizuho Suzuki, Masao Imafuku.
