The Wanderers
股旅
1973 · 1h 40m · Comedy, Drama · Japan
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.
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Kon Ichikawa5.9Smart score
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