Filmmakers
Above the lineAK
Director
Akira Kurosawa
AK
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
RK
Screenplay
Ryuzo Kikushima
HO
Screenplay
Hideo Oguni
TS
Cinematography
Takao Saitō
Director of Photography
FK
Cinematography
Fukuzo Koizumi
Director of Photography
AK
Editing
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
MS
Music
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
YM
Production Design
Yoshirō Muraki
Cast
29TM
Toshirō Mifune
Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin
TN
Tatsuya Nakadai
Hanbei Muroto
KK
Keiju Kobayashi
The Spy
YK
Yūzō Kayama
Iori Izaka
RD
Reiko Dan
Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter
TS
Takashi Shimura
Kurofuji
KF
Kamatari Fujiwara
Takebayashi
TI
Takako Irie
Mutsuta's wife
MS
Masao Shimizu
Kikui
YI
Yūnosuke Itō
Mutsuta, the Chamberlain
AK
Akira Kubo
Samurai
HT
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Samurai
YT
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Samurai
KT
Kunie Tanaka
Samurai
TE
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Samurai
AH
Akihiko Hirata
Samurai
TO
Toranosuke Ogawa
SS
Sachio Sakai
Samurai
KM
Kenzô Matsui
Samurai
TH
Toshiko Higuchi
Maid Koyso
TN
Tatsuhiko Namisato
Samurai
YS
Yutaka Sada
Murota samurai
GS
Gen Shimizu
ST
Shin Ōtomo
SH
Shōichi Hirose
MI
Minoru Itō
KU
Kōji Uruki
HY
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
FH
Fuminori Ōhashi
Departments
8Production
- Ryuzo KikushimaProducer
- Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
Sound
- Hisashi ShimonagaSound Recordist
- Wataru KonumaSound Recordist
Art
- Shoji JinboSet Decoration
Writing
- Shūgorō YamamotoNovel
Directing
- Masanobu DemeAssistant Director
- Teruyo NogamiScript Supervisor