Samurai Saga (1959)

Overview: Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.

Starring: Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Akira Takarada, Keiko Awaji

Categories: Action, Drama