Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Japanese 雲霧仁左衛門
Hepburn Kumokiri Nizaemon
Directed by Hideo Gosha
Written by Kaneo Ikegami
Starring Tatsuya Nakadai
Junko Miyashita
Production
company
Release dates
  • July 1, 1978 (1978-07-01)
Running time
160 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (雲霧仁左衛門 Kumokiri Nizaemon) is a 1978 Japanese film directed by Hideo Gosha.

Cast

Reception

Jason Buchanan at AllMovie says that director Hideo Gosha makes a "triumphant return to the samurai genre with this plot twisting, nerve shredding tale",[1] but critic Alexander Jacoby calls it "a bland chanbara".[2]

Awards and nominations

21st Blue Ribbon Awards[3]

References

  1. "Bandits Vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)". AllRovi. Retrieved 2012-11-26. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. Jacoby, Alexander (2008). A Critical Handbook of Japanese Film Directors. Berkeley: Stone Bridge Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-933330-53-2.
  3. ブルーリボン賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Retrieved 2010-01-20.

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