The Gambling Samurai
1960 · 101 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 65 VOTES · DIR. Senkichi Taniguchi
Overview
Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always with an eye toward avenging himself on Magistrate Matsui.
Dialogue Timeline — 750 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:53 Boy...
00:08:05 ...I couldn't bring them home.
00:11:00 The sake is awful, as always.
00:14:37 ...but I can't ask a blind man to chop the wood.
00:18:07 -I'll be out for a while. -For work?
00:20:39 Are we playing!
00:25:06 A bit of sake...
00:30:44 The real samurai uses his sword!
00:35:27 You must have won.
00:37:36 are sensitive in these ways.
00:42:31 They also mentioned the boss Kutsinawa.
00:44:57 The last sound was...
00:48:13 Grandfather, go find Oggi.
00:51:42 The dice don't sound the same.
00:56:08 Bone-setter, come here.
00:58:29 One moment...
01:03:48 from now on you will be my girl.
01:12:35 What are you doing here, bastards?
01:17:48 Funahatsi gang is exterminated.
01:20:09 You jerks!
01:23:42 Thank you.
01:28:03 Who are these people?
01:38:43 But the festival starts today.
01:47:58 ... I can't see anything!
Cast & Characters
Toshirô Mifune
Chûji Kunisada
Daisuke Katô
Enzo Niko
Michiyo Aratama
Toku, Funakichi's lover
Yôsuke Natsuki
Sentaro Itabashi
Yû Fujiki
Gentetsu Shimizu
Susumu Fujita
Magistrate Jubei Matsui
Eijirô Tôno
Kansuke
Kanzaburô Nakamura
Kantaro at six years old
Kumi Mizuno
Kiku, Chuji's sister
Kô Mishima
Yosaku
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed750
Dialogue density7.4 lines / min
First line00:01:53
Final line01:47:58
Production Record
DirectorSenkichi Taniguchi
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes65