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By Hoss R (168) on 01 Dec 2011

I feel like I can't really give this film its due, since I couldn't get through it all at once…

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By G S (63) on 29 Nov 2011

Kurosawa borrowed from other films, including the atmosphere from Westerns to create this entertaining, action packed film…

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By George N (78) on 17 Nov 2011

It is stripped down absurd story but the strip down soon forces one to realize this is absurdity of war…

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By Matt P (653) on 07 Nov 2011

Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo tells the tale of a poor run down town, run by two vicious gangs (in this case, the family of the town's previous…

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By Cole P (61) on 07 Nov 2011

Yojimbo means bodyguard in English. Several other translations suggest badass, style and carnal justice…

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By Ben A (305) on 06 Nov 2011

Re-reviewing this film appropriately. This film is perfection…

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By Hassan L (19) on 10 Oct 2011

Absolutely amazing. If you like this you should also like Sanjuro…

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By Jason J (1,369) on 13 Sep 2011

A scruffy, mysterious stranger with no name and no past enters a town ruled by feuding gangs…

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By William S (848) on 13 Sep 2011

A scruffy, mysterious stranger with no name and no past enters a town ruled by feuding gangs…

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By Ricardo M (270) on 07 Sep 2011

With Kurosawa's direction and script plus Mifune's performance, Yojimbo is the most excellent movie in Kurosawa's already brilliant career…

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By Kenneth B (910) on 31 Aug 2011

Tremendous. My favourite Kurosawa films so far, although it would be close between this and Rashomon. Of course I haven't seen Seven Samurai yet…

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By Jeremy P (697) on 28 Aug 2011

I didn't move or blink the whole time…

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By Jason O (532) on 24 Aug 2011

I had the opportunity to see this film for the first time in theaters today and boy was it worth it. :)…

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By Benjamin J (235) on 20 Aug 2011

An interesting movie without any obvious good guys, just selfish factions. Very dark - in both senses, but did not make me laugh that much…

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By Andrew L (1,755) on 13 Aug 2011

Superb direction from Akira Kurosawa with his use of black and white. Great performances especially from Toshiro Mifune…

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By Trevor R (511) on 09 Aug 2011

One of Kurosawa's many classic films, Yojimbo The Bodyguard follows Sanjuro, played wonderfully by Toshiro Mifune, as he plays both sides of…

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By Mitch T (78) on 13 Jul 2011

A superbly shot black comedy that truly showcases the strengths of Kurosawa and his lead Mifune…

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By Kurt M (304) on 05 Jul 2011

Yojimbo is one of those films that gets better with age. Kurosawa has a ton of 'so-called' masterpieces. This one, I agree with…

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By Brock B (91) on 29 Jun 2011

Score breakdown by categories: arranged according to level of relevance to this film concept 9/10 Style 8/10 acting 8/10 Story 7/10 Directing…

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By Chizz W (1) on 18 Jun 2011

A very violent comedy from the master filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Enjoyed watching it…

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