Freelance Samurai
1957Movie1 h 27 min
61
DecentGoodWatch score61
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach Boy.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 63GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 action movies, −21 min on the typical 108
typical 10887Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1957
December 15, 1957
69 years ago
Genre
ActionLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
and 3 moreDirecting · 1
- Kenji Misumi Director
Writing · 2
- Fuji Yahiro Screenplay
- Kiichirō Yamate Novel
Camera · 1
- Kōhei Sugiyama Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Shigeo Nishida Editor
Sound · 2
- Ichirō Saitō Original Music Composer
- Tsuchitarō Hayashi Sound Recordist
Lighting · 1
- Ken'ichi Okamoto Gaffer
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