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The Pirates
The Pirates

The Pirates

7.2/10
September 18, 1960
104 minutes
Tadashi Sawashima
Action Mystery

Overview

Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.One of the most literate and well-written films from Toei, this is an exciting tale of swashbuckling samurai on the high seas!

Where to Watch

Stream

Toei On Demand Amazon Channel

Movie Details

Release Date

September 18, 1960

Runtime

104 minutes

Director

Tadashi Sawashima

Rating

7.2/10

Production Companies

Toei Company

Trailer

Kaizoku bahansen trailer

Cast

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