TV Movie ·Action ·Drama · Japan · 1992 · 1h 59m

Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi

巌流島 小次郎と武蔵

Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi poster
Director
Yuji Murakami
Cast
Ken Watanabe as Kojirō Sakae Takita as Musashi Yūko Natori as Suzuka Isao Natsuyagi as Hosokawa Tadaoki Takaaki Enoki as Hosokawa Tadatoshi Tatsuo Matsumura as Miyamoto Muninosuke
Crew
James Miki — Writer
Synopsis

In the 16th Year of Keityo (1611), the lord of Ogura Castle in Kyushu admitted Sasaki Kojiro's because of his great sword techniques. However, a group within the feudal clan which supported to use guns considered Kojiro an obstacle in their goals and has the well-known ronin, Miyamoto Musashi, fight him. Now because of political gain and greed, two honorable men are to fight to the death on Ganryu Island.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Yuji Murakami Director James Miki Writer
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