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The Lost World of Sinbad (1963)
Dai tozoku (original title)

96 min  -  Fantasy | Action | Adventure  -   3 March 1965 (USA)
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Sukezaemon, a pirate, is shipwrecked in a strange corner of the world. With his companion, a wizard named Sennin, Sukezaemon becomes entangled in a plot by the evil premier to succeed the dying King Raksha.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Toshirô Mifune ...
Sukezaemon Naya, alias 'Luzon' (Sinbad in English version)
Tadao Nakamaru Tadao Nakamaru ...
The Chancellor
Mie Hama ...
Princess Yaya
Kumi Mizuno Kumi Mizuno ...
Miwa the Rebel Leader
Ichirô Arishima Ichirô Arishima ...
Sennin the Wizard
Hideyo Amamoto Hideyo Amamoto ...
Granny the Witch (in drag)
Mitsuko Kusabue Mitsuko Kusabue ...
Sobei
Jun Tazaki Jun Tazaki ...
Itaka Tsuzuka of the Imperial Guards
Akiko Wakabayashi Akiko Wakabayashi ...
Yaya's maid
Jun Funato Jun Funato ...
Prince Ming of Thailand
Makoto Satô Makoto Satô ...
The Black Pirate
Jun'ichirô Mukai Jun'ichirô Mukai ...
Chief of Imperial Guards
Yutaka Nakayama Yutaka Nakayama ...
Sailor
Hidezu Kane Hidezu Kane ...
Sailor
Rokumaru Furukawa Rokumaru Furukawa ...
Rebel
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Storyline

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation. Written by Oliver Chu  

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Plot Keywords:

Pirate | Samurai

Genres:

Fantasy | Action | Adventure

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Details

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

The Adventures of Sinbad See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Toho Company See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The famous Life Magazine double issue devoted to movies contained a fold-out cover showing studio technicians silhouetted against a blue background. This was Eiji Tsuburaya's special effects crew preparing a blue screen shot of Toshirô Mifune for this film. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: Co-screenwriter Shinichi Sekizawa is misidentified as the director of photography in the onscreen credits of the English-dubbed version. See more »

Quotes

Miwa the Rebel Leader: [Sinbad is cornered by the Miwa and her rebels] In order to pay for the meal you just ate, I brought along a reception committee.
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Crazy Credits

The credits on the U.S. prints, release by American International under the
title "The Lost World of Sinbad", list the director of photography as
Shinichi Sekizawa. Mr. Sekizawa is a noted screenwriter who also co-wrote
this film. See more »