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Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi (1973)

2h 28m | PG-13

⭐ 7.1 / 10

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

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Cast

Hideki Takahashi

Hideki Takahashi

as Musashi Miyamoto

Jirō Tamiya

Jirō Tamiya

as Kojiro Sasaki

Mitsuko Baisho

Mitsuko Baisho

as Akemi

Keiko Matsuzaka

Keiko Matsuzaka

as Otsu

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

as Takuan

Toshiyuki Hosokawa

Toshiyuki Hosokawa

as Seijuro Yoshioka