Plot — What is Samurai Saga about?
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1959 |
| Genre | Action, Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 111 min |
| Audience Score | 69% (6.9/10, 19 votes) |
Samurai Saga — FAQ
Is Samurai Saga worth watching? Samurai Saga holds a 6.9/10 rating from 19 viewers. Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her
Who directed Samurai Saga? Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
Who is in the cast of Samurai Saga? It stars Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Akira Takarada, Keiko Awaji, Seizaburō Kawazu, Kamatari Fujiwara and more.
Where can I stream Samurai Saga? You can stream Samurai Saga on Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Samurai Saga release? It released in 1959.
