Yojimbo

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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. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard,...

Yojimbo was directed by Akira Kurosawa and released in 1961. It stars Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai and Yōko Tsukasa.

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