Where to Watch Yojimbo (1961)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Yojimbo' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Yojimbo' right now, here are some particulars about the TOHO drama flick.

Released September 13th, 1961, 'Yojimbo' stars Isuzu Yamada The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of 81 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1,532 top s.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men."

'Yojimbo' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Criterion Channel, and TCM Amazon Channel .