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Yojimbo (aka The Bodyguard) |
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Directed by: Kurosawa Akira |
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Certificate: PG |
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Running time (approx) : 160 mins |
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Distributed by: BFI |
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Rating: 5/5 a classic! |
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Synopsis: A wandering samurai walks into a village in the midst of a feud between two rival gangs of gamblers. Amazed by his considerable skill both sides want him fighting for them, so the samurai plays each side off against the other resulting in an excellent climactic battle |
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