The Pirates (1960)

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!

Directing:
  • Tadashi Sawashima

Writing:
  • Genzo Murakami
  • Wago Takasawa

Stars:
Release Date: 1960-09-18
themoviedb icon 7.2/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 105
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