Mifune: The Last Samurai
Dec 02 2016
•1h 21m
•Documentary
An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema.
Cast
See allKeanu Reeves
Self - Narrator (voice)
Kyōko Kagawa
Self - Actress
Yōko Tsukasa
Self - Actress
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Self - Actor
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