The Gambling Samurai

The Gambling Samurai (1960)

March 28th, 19601h 41min

Adventure, Drama, Action
63%

Overview

Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui.


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