Legend of the Eight Samurai
Release Date: 1983-12-10
Overview: The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face of their warlord by using the skin of Princess Shizu. In the process of trying to capture her, the clan murders her entire family, but Princess Shizu escapes their clutches. She enlists the aid of eight samurai warriors, possessors of powerful magic crystal, led by Dosetsu (Sonny Chiba!) to help rescue the remaining members of her court and revenge her family. Along the way, they must fight undead warriors, evil spirits, poisonous beauties and a giant centipede.
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Cast
Hiroko Yakushimaru
as Princess Shizu
Hiroyuki Sanada
as Inue Shinbei Masashi
Sonny Chiba
as Inuyama Dosetsu Tadatomo
Minori Terada
as Inumura Daikaku Masanori
Masaki Kyomoto
as Inuzuka Shino Moritaka
Crew
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Kinji Fukasaku - Director
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Yoshikuni Matsunaga - Assistant Director
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Seizō Sengen - Director of Photography
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Tsutomu Imamura - Production Design
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Joey Carbone - Original Music Composer
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