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Kengô nitôryû

  • 1956
  • 1h 34m
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Kengô nitôryû (1956)
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The story of Japan's greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.The story of Japan's greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.The story of Japan's greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.

  • Director
    • Sadatsugu Matsuda
  • Stars
    • Chiyonosuke Azuma
    • Shinobu Chihara
    • Kensaku Hara
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    • Director
      • Sadatsugu Matsuda
    • Stars
      • Chiyonosuke Azuma
      • Shinobu Chihara
      • Kensaku Hara
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    Chiyonosuke Azuma
    • Sasaki Kojiro
    Shinobu Chihara
    • Orin
    Kensaku Hara
    • Okawara Heizo
    Yumiko Hasegawa
    • Oko
    Kunio Kaga
    • Kawada Genkuro
    Chiezô Kataoka
    • Miyamoto Musashi
    Daisuke Katô
    Daisuke Katô
    • Kamo Jinnai
    Masao Mishima
    Masao Mishima
    • Satomi Hoshi-Morito
    Kenji Susukida
    • Nagaoka Sado
    Hizuru Takachiho
    Hizuru Takachiho
    • Yuko
    Ryûnosuke Tsukigata
    Ryûnosuke Tsukigata
    • Kimura Matazo
    • Director
      • Sadatsugu Matsuda
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    • Release date
      • March 1, 1956 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
    • Production company
      • Toei Company
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 34 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White

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