Miyamoto Musashi
宮本武蔵
Release: 1973-07-13
·Runtime: 148m
·★ 7.1
Drama
Action
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Shochiku
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
as Seijuro Yoshioka
Ushio Akashi
Keiko Matsuzaka
as Otsu
Yoshi Katō
as Sado Nagaoka
Takanobu Hozumi
as Gion Toji
Shosei Muto
Taku Kido
Chishū Ryū
as Takuan
Toshie Kimura
as Oko
Akira Shioji
as Togiya Kosuke
Sōnosuke Oda
Masakane Yonekura
as Narrator (voice)
Ichirō Arishima
as Kobayashi Tarozaemon
Hideki Takahashi
as Musashi Miyamoto
Mitsuko Baisho
as Akemi
Akiko Nishina
as Omitsu
Jirō Tamiya
as Kojiro Sasaki
Takeshi Katō
as Iwama Kakubei
Ryōko Mizuki
Makoto Satō
Kenjirō Ishiyama
as Mibu Genzaemon
Yoshino Tani
Frankie Sakai
as Honiden Matahachi
Masahiko Tanimura
as Sasuke
Tomiko Ishii
Rokkō Toura
as Shishido Baiken
Yōichi Numata
Keijirō Morozumi
Nobuo Takagi