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TMDb
5.8
Legend of the Eight Samurai
PG
10 Dec 1983
2 hr 13 mins
Fantasy
Adventure
Drama
Action
The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face of their warlord by using the skin of Princess Shizu. In the process of trying to capture her, the clan murders her entire family, but Princess Shizu escapes their clutches. She enlists the aid of eight samurai warriors, possessors of powerful magic crystal, led by Dosetsu (Sonny Chiba!) to help rescue the remaining members of her court and revenge her family. Along the way, they must fight undead warriors, evil spirits, poisonous beauties and a giant centipede.
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Princess Shizu
Inue Shinbei Masashi
Inuyama Dosetsu Tadatomo
Inumura Daikaku Masanori
Inuzuka Shino Moritaka
Inusaka Keno Tanetomo
Inukawa Sosuke Yoshito
Inuta Kobungo Yasuyori
Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi
Princess Fuse (voice)
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