- HD 1080
- Runtime: 111m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: ja
- Country: Japan
- Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
- Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Akira Takarada, Keiko Awaji, Seizaburō Kawazu
- Production_studio: TOHO
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The Samurai Saga is featured in the top rankings of 1959
- #43 in Top Drama Movies of 1959
- #3 in Top Action Movies of 1959
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.