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MIYAMOTO MUSASHI (1954)

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Film details

Featuring

Toshiro Mifune Kaoru Yachigusa Rentarô Mikuni
Director

Hiroshi Inagaki
Country

Japan
Year

1954
Genres

Crime Biopic
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

KETTO GANRYUJIMA Alternative
MUSASHI AND KOJIRO Alternative
SAMURAI - LEGEND OF THE MUSASHI Alternative
The MASTER SWORDSMAN Alternative
SAMURAI Alternative

Synopsis

Based on a legendary figure of 17th Century Japan: a young boy leaves home seeking to elevate himself from low caste to the high ranks of the Samurai and the spiritual pursuits of a master swordsman.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Toshiro Mifune
  - cast member
    
    Kaoru Yachigusa
  - cast member
    
    Rentarô Mikuni
  - cast member
    
    Mariko Okada
  - cast member
    
    Kuroemon Onoe
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Hiroshi Inagaki
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Toho Co. Ltd.

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