Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui.
Released: Mar 28, 1960
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action
Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Michiyo Aratama, Tetsuro Tamba, Eijirō Tōno, Daisuke Katō, Michiyo Aratama
Crew: Rokurô Nishigaki (Director of Photography), Kaneto Shindō (Writer), Senkichi Taniguchi (Director), Teruo Maru (First Assistant Director), Masaru Satō (Music)