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Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi (1961)

Action | 110 minutes
3,70 5 votes

Genre: Action / Drama

Duration: 110 minuten

Alternative titles: Zen and Sword / 宮本武蔵

Country: Japan

Directed by: Tomu Uchida

Stars: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Isao Kimura and Rentaro Mikuni

IMDb score: 7,1 (340)

Releasedate: 27 May 1961

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Miyamoto Musashi plot

This is the first of five films about the life of the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi. Two survivors of the battle of Sekigahara try to find refuge. The two childhood friends Takezo and Matahachi manage to get away. They are helped in this by a mother and daughter who steal and sell weapons and armor from the dead in order to earn money. When bandits want to rob the woman, Takezo intervenes. When Takezo then wants to go back to his hometown, he is hunted by the Tokugawa troops.

Full Cast & Crew

Actors and actresses

Kinnosuke Nakamura Kinnosuke Nakamura

Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)

Akiko Kazami Akiko Kazami

Ogin

Wakaba Irie Wakaba Irie

Otsu

Isao Kimura Isao Kimura

Hon'iden Matahachi

Chieko Naniwa Chieko Naniwa

Osugi

Kusuo Abe Kusuo Abe

Fuchikawa Goroku

Rentaro Mikuni Rentaro Mikuni

Muneaki Takuan

Tokubei Hanazawa Tokubei Hanazawa

Tanzaemon Aoki

Bandō Mitsugorō VIII Bandō Mitsugorō VIII

Terumasa Ikeda

Michiyo Kogure Michiyo Kogure

Oko

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Pre- and sequels

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Miyamoto Musashi: Ganryû-jima no Kettô

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Miyamoto Musashi: Nitôryû Kaigen

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Miyamoto Musashi: Hannyazaka no Ketto

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