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The Wanderers (1973)

Directed by Kon Ichikawa

Overview

Follows the fluctuating fortunes of three ronin in feudal Japan who wander from castle to castle, selling their services to whichever lord will fill their rice bowls. Though they use the servants’ entrance, they still feel themselves bound by the samurai code of Bushido; and this tension leads to tragedy.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Ichirô Ogura | Isao Bito | Kenichi Hagiwara | Reiko Inoue | Fujio Tokita | Yoshi Katô | Tadao Futami | Akira Natsuki | Nagatoshi Sakamoto | Akiko Nomura | Akihisa Toda | Seiichi Yoshida | Shuichi Ito | Kenichi Kato | Akira Yamaguchi | Toshimitsu Omiya