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Legend of the Eight Samurai (1984)

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Runtime: 2 hrs 16 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: A princess whose clan is destroyed by an army of phantom warriors, bands together with eight masterless samurai to defeat the ghostly swordsmen. Along the way, they learn that a powerful witch is... [More]

Starring: Sonny Chiba, Hiroku Yokoshimaru, Sue Shiomi, Hiroyuki Sanada

Director: Haruki Kadokawa

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A cartoonish, annoyingly over-the-top slapstick fest.

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02/01/07

Jeffrey M. Anderson

Combustible Celluloid

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