The Wanderers

1973 • 1h 40m • Drama, Comedy

89%Rotten Tomatoes

Follows the fluctuating fortunes of three ronin in feudal Japan who wander from castle to castle, selling their services to whichever lord will fill their rice bowls. Though they use the servants' entrance, they still feel themselves bound by the samurai code of Bushido; and this tension leads to tragedy.

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Writers

Kon Ichikawa, Shuntaro Tanikawa

Status

Released