Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
2h 28m | PG-13
In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro. Part II builds toward that great duel on Ganryu Island, with considerable focus on Musashi's planning & forethought as to how to gain an advantage.
Director: Tai Katō
Studio: Shochiku
Genre: Drama, Action
Video: 720p
Cast
Hideki Takahashi
as Musashi Miyamoto
Jirō Tamiya
as Kojiro Sasaki
Mitsuko Baisho
as Akemi
Keiko Matsuzaka
as Otsu
Chishū Ryū
as Takuan
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
as Seijuro Yoshioka