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Summary The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.

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Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
98
User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 97 User Ratings
8.5
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Summary The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.

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Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
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Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
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100% Positive
18 Reviews
0% Mixed
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0% Negative
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Universal Acclaim Based on 97 User Ratings
8.5
91% Positive
88 Ratings
7% Mixed
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2% Negative
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Universal Acclaim Based on 97 User Ratings
8.5
91% Positive
88 Ratings
7% Mixed
7 Ratings
2% Negative
2 Ratings

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Production Company Daiei
Release Date Dec 26, 1951
Duration 1 h 28 m
Rating Not Rated
Tagline The husband, the wife...or the bandit?
Academy Awards, USA
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
National Board of Review, USA
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations
Venice Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations