1960
- Action
- Mystery
The Pirates
海賊八幡船
Runtime
1h 45m
Countries
- JP
- Japan
Languages
- ja
Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.One of the most literate and well-written films from Toei, this is an exciting tale of swashbuckling samurai on the high seas!
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StatusReleased
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Release dateSept. 18, 1960
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Original LanguageJapanese
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Production Companies
- Toei Company