The Gambling Samurai

Adventure, Drama, Action

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Senkichi Taniguchi

Status Released

Release Date 1960-03-28

Storyline

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.