Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting and befriending Taro, Rokuro decides to return the money to Taro. But Taro's unscrupulous brother Jiro falsely accuse Taro of the theft, and Taro reactively joins the outlaw band and encourages them to steal from the nobles and give to the poor.
Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Rokuro Kai
Koji Tsuruta
Taro Toki
Yōko Tsukasa
Tazu
Misa Uehara
Princess Koyuki
Takashi Shimura
Saemon Toki
Minoru Chiaki
Jibu
Akihiko Hirata
Jiro Hidekuni
Seizaburō Kawazu
Hyoe Yamana
Yoshio Kosugi
Unknown
Kenzō Tabu
Unknown
Akira Tani
Unknown
Ren Yamamoto
Unknown
Sachio Sakai
Unknown
Yoshibumi Tajima
Jiro's Vassal
Shin Ōtomo
Unknown
Tadao Nakamaru
Unknown
Haruo Nakajima
Unknown
Crew
Toshio Sugie
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writer, Script
Sadao Yamanaka
Screenplay
Chozo Obata
Editor
Takeshi Suzuki
Director of Photography
Kazuo Nishino
Executive Producer
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Executive Producer
Tomoaki Hosaka
Sound Recordist
Masanobu Miyazaki
Sound Recordist
Tsuruzô Nishikawa
Lighting Technician
Ikuma Dan
Original Music Composer
Jūrō Miyoshi
Original Story
Takeo Kita
Art Direction
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