
The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn 1982
Dive into the high-stakes world of feudal Japan with *The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn* (1982), a gripping action-drama directed by Akinori Matsuo.
Director: Akinori Matsuo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn (1982) about?
This 1982 action-drama follows a wandering samurai, played by Toshirō Mifune, who saves a young lord from an ambush but is falsely accused of theft. Struggling to clear his name, he encounters an old woman with her own agenda, forcing him into a brutal duel as dawn breaks.
Who directed The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn?
Akinori Matsuo directed this gripping samurai tale, known for his work in action and drama films during the 1980s.
Who stars in The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn?
The film features Toshirō Mifune, Noriko Sengoku, and Yoshirō Aoki, along with Shigeru Izumiya and Yōko Akitani in key roles.
Is The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn (1982) worth watching?
While it wasn't rated on IMDb, this action-drama delivers classic samurai tension with Toshirō Mifune's iconic presence. Fans of historical dramas and swordplay will appreciate its gritty atmosphere and unexpected twists.
How long is The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn?
The runtime is 91 minutes.
About The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn (1982) — A Forgotten Samurai's Fight for Justice
Dive into the high-stakes world of feudal Japan with *The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn* (1982), a gripping action-drama directed by Akinori Matsuo. The film follows the journey of a masterless samurai, played by the legendary Toshirō Mifune, who saves a young lord from an assassination plot—only to find himself framed as a thief and hunted by those who sought the lord's demise. As he fights to clear his name, he crosses paths with an enigmatic old woman whose hidden motives complicate his quest for justice.
Set against the tense backdrop of political intrigue and personal betrayal, *The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn* blends raw swordplay with deep emotional stakes, showcasing Matsuo's direction of a story rich in honor, survival, and unexpected alliances. The atmospheric cinematography and the veteran cast, including Noriko Sengoku and Yoshirō Aoki, bring a timeless intensity to this lesser-known chapter in the ronin saga.