Red Sun_
"The greatest fighting machine the West has ever known."
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
Director
Terence Young
Starring
Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Red Sun was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Red Sun is a Western film with a runtime of 1h 54m.
CAST (19)
Charles Bronson
Link
Ursula Andress
Cristina
Toshirō Mifune
Kuroda Jubei
Alain Delon
Gauche
Capucine
Pepita
Barta Barri
Paco
Guido Lollobrigida
Mace
Anthony Dawson
Hyatt
Gianni Medici
Miguel
Georges Lycan
Sheriff Stone
Luc Merenda
Chato
Tetsu Nakamura
Ambassador Sakaguchi
José Nieto
Mexican Farmer
Julio Peña
Valdés
Mónica Randall
María
Hiroshi Tanaka
2nd Samurai
JB
John B. Vermont
Ricardo Palacios
Pogo (uncredited)
John Landis
Henchman (uncredited)
CREW
Director
Writer
Writer
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STUDIOS (1)
Les Films Corona
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Language
French
Rating
6.9/10 (298 votes)
Popularity
5
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Red Sun about?
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
How long is Red Sun?
Red Sun has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who directed Red Sun?
Red Sun was directed by Terence Young.
Who stars in Red Sun?
The cast of Red Sun includes Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune, Alain Delon, Capucine.
What is the rating of Red Sun?
Red Sun has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 298 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Western
KEYWORDS (6)
samurai
katana sword
samurai sword
train robbery
far west
asian western