DVD
Samurai III : duel at Ganryu Island = Miyamoto Musashi kanketsuhen : kettō ganryūjima
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Edition
Full screen version.
Languages
Japanese dialogue, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Koji Tsuruta, Toshirō Mifune, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiko Sago, Mariko Okada, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Takamaru Sasaki, Daisuke Katō.
Publication Information
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [1998], c1956.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Musashi is now a legendary swordsman whose latest quest is to save an isolated viallage from rampaging brigands. He also, remains haunted by his memories of Otsu. Meanwhile, the ruthless and increasingly jealous Kojiro plots his battle royal with Musashi to prove who is the finest swordsman in Japan.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa.
Special features: original theatrical trailer.