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Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

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In the third installment of Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, things continue from the 2nd film at the end of battle, where Miyamoto continues on a mission of learning; with the introduction of his arch-rival Sasaki Kojiro; and lastly the large cast of characters rendezvouses for a fateful finale.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

14 August 1963

Country

Japan

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo

Wakaba Irie

Wakaba Irie

Otsu

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Hon'iden Matahachi

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Osugi

Mitsuru Takeuchi

Mitsuru Takeuchi

Jotaro

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Uncle

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Oko

Satomi Oka

Satomi Oka

Akemi

Shinjirô Ehara

Shinjirô Ehara

Yoshioka Seijuro

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Yoshioka Denshichiro

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Hayashi Kichijiro

Hiroshi Minami

Hiroshi Minami

Toji - Gion Fujitsugu

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Naota Ryohei

Kazutarō Kuni

Kazutarō Kuni

Yokoyama Kansuke

Kin'ya Suzuki

Kin'ya Suzuki

Oike

Kinjirô Tooyama

Kinjirô Tooyama

Kobashi

Hajime Nagoya

Hajime Nagoya

Masaharu Arikawa

Masaharu Arikawa

Kenji Kusumoto

Kenji Kusumoto

Hideo Shimada

Hideo Shimada

Kenji Susukida

Kenji Susukida

Masao Hori

Masao Hori

Takashi Kanda

Takashi Kanda

Eijirō Kataoka

Eijirō Kataoka

Takashi Toyama

Takashi Toyama

Hiroshi Hatano

Hiroshi Hatano

Kenji Egi

Kenji Egi

Kei Tani

Kei Tani

Masuo Kamiki

Masuo Kamiki

Kin'nosuke Fujiki

Kin'nosuke Fujiki

Shirō Osaki

Shirō Osaki

Makoto Kawaji

Makoto Kawaji

Fujio Tokita

Fujio Tokita

Hanzô Kataoka

Hanzô Kataoka

Kyōnosuke Murai

Kyōnosuke Murai

Kentaro Ozato

Kentaro Ozato

Hiroshi Tonegawa

Hiroshi Tonegawa

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Sasaki Kojiro

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