Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

1942 1h 26m JA

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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1942 Japanese movie

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Chiezo Kataoka
Sannosuke Fujikawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Kajō Onoe
Takashi Shimura
Gorō Kawabe
Ikkō Ōkuni
Mitsuru Toyama

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Writers: Hiroshi Inagaki
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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84 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Goro Nishi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Chiezo Kataoka and Sannosuke Fujikawa and Ryōsuke Kagawa carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0428829 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hiroshi Inagaki directs. Goro Nishi scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
284 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Original score by Goro Nishi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Chiezo Kataoka and Sannosuke Fujikawa and Ryōsuke Kagawa carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0428829 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.