Be Careful—This Is Sharp
- Zorro (The Mask of Zorro), 1998
- Maximus (Gladiator), 2000
- Inigo Montoya (The Princess Bride), 1987
- Sanjuro (Yojimbo/Sanjuro), 1961/2
- The Bride (Kill Bill Vols. 1 and 2), 2003/4
- Zatoichi (The Tale of Zatoichi), 1962
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace), 1999
- Peter Blood (Captain Blood), 1935
- Athos, etc. (The Three Musketeers), 1973
- Yu Shu Lien and Jen Yu (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), 2003
Top 10 Movie Swordsmen
The latest Three Musketeers film hits theaters this weekend. TIME looks back at cinema's best swashbucklers, samurai and swordsmen/women.