Yojimbo = the bodyguard
- Title
- Yojimbo = the bodyguard / Seneca International presents a Toho Company, Ltd. production.
- Published by
- Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Voyager Co., [1990], ©1990.
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, black and white; 12 in.
- Summary
- In the year 1860, a wandering samurai-for-hire turns the war between two clans fighting for control of a small town to his own advantage. It is a satire on greed, violence, paranoia and human weakness.
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection ; 105
- Uniform title
- Criterion collection ; 105.
- Alternative title
- Bodyguard.
- Subject
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- In Japanese with English subtitles.
- Originally released as motion picture in 1961.
- Extended play (CLV) laserdisc; digital sound; letterbox format.
- Credits (note)
- Executive producers, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Ryuzo Kikushima; producer and director, Akira Kurosawa; screenplay, Ryuzo Kikushima and Akira Kurosawa; music, Masaru Sato.
- Performer (note)
- Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Eijiro Tono, Ikio Sawamura, Seizaburo Kawazu, Kamatari Fujiwara, Isuza Yamada, Atsushi Watanabi, Kiji Sazanka, Yoko Tsukasa, Daisaku Kato, Tatsuya Nakadai.