Sanjuro DVD (2017) Toshirô Mifune, Kurosawa (DIR) cert 12 Title: Sanjuro Leading Actor: Toshirô Mifune Region: Region 2 Duration: 95 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD No. of Discs: 1 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: Trinity Creative Partnership UK Release Date: 28 Aug 2017 Edition: Normal Classic Japanese action drama directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshir? Mifune. Jaded, wandering samurai Sanj?r? Tsubaki (Mifune) encounters a clan of samurai who have been betrayed by the local superintendent. They had intended to present a formal accusation of corruption within their clan but would have been crushed by the superintendent’s men had Sanj?r? not arrived and defended them. Sanj?r? finds himself embroiled in a plot to kidnap the local chamberlain and facilitate a power grab by the superintendent, but jaded as he is Sanj?r? feels he must also object to his rebellious samurai allies and their empty posturing.