The Pirates

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!

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Action,

Mystery

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1960

Director:

Tadashi Sawashima

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Company:

Toei Company

Cast:

Kamon Isono

Tsuboya Dokyu

Nyudo Murakami

Koshizu

Suga

Crew:

Director

Original Story

Director of Photography

Lighting Camera

Screenplay