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The Two Musashis
Genres
DramaActionAdventure
Overview
During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi and Okamoto Musashi strive to become the finest swordsman in the land by defeating the Yagyu clan's top instructors and then taking on Sasaki Kojiro!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
122 min
Release Date
1960-01-03
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Kazuo Hasegawa
Kōjirō Hongō
Raizō Ichikawa
Shintarō Katsu
Mieko Kondō
Misako Uji
Tamao Nakamura
Michiko Ai
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Jun Tazaki
Naritoshi Hayashi
Jōji Tsurumi
Toshio Chiba
Yoichi Funaki
Akio Kobori
Fujio Suga
Bontarō Miake
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Gen Shimizu
Seishiro Hara
Eigorō Onoe
Kōichi Mizuhara
Mitsugu Terashima
Kinya Ichikawa
Saburo Date
Okuyama Asao
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Yukio Horikita
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