| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 14 |
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The Criterion collection ; 15 |
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The Criterion collection ; 16 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 14.
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 15.
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 16.
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| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Note |
Collective title from from container. |
| Cast |
Toshirō Mifune, Rentaro Mikuni, Kuroemon Onoe, Koji Tsuruta, Mariko Okado, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiko Saga. |
| Credits |
Producer, Kazuo Takimura ; screenplay, Tokuhei Wakao and Hiroshi Inagaki ; director, Hiroshi Inagaki ; directors of photography, Jun Yasumoto, Kazuo Yamada ; art director, Makoto Sono ; editors, Hideshi Ohi, Hirokazu Iwashita ; original music, Ikuma Dan ; production designer, Kisaku Ito. |
| Note |
From Hideji Hojo's adaptation of the novel Musashi, by Eiji Yoshikawa. |
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Originally produced as motion pictures in 1954, 1955 and 1956. |
| Summary |
A sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai, Musashi Miyamoto, set against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. Follows Musashi's odyssey from his unruly youth to his enlightened years as a warrior. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Miyamoto Musashi = Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto -- disc 2. Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijōji no kettō = Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple -- disc 3. Miyamoto Musashi kanketsu-hen: kettō Ganryūjima = Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island. |
| Note |
Special features: Original theatrical trailer, three part interview: On Musashi Miyamoto, with translator and historian William Scott Wilson, booklet. |
| Language |
In Japanese with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Miyamoto, Musashi, 1584-1645 -- Drama.
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宮本武蔵, 1584-1645 -- Drama.
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Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
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Civil war -- Japan -- Drama.
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Japan -- History -- 17th century.
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Yoshikawa, Eiji, 1892-1962 -- Film adaptations.
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吉川英治, 1892-1962 -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Samurai films.
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Biographical films.
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Epic films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- Japan.
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Foreign language films -- Japanese.
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| Added Author |
Takimura, Kazuo., producer.
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瀧村和男.
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Wakao, Tokuhei, 1918-1976., screenwriter.
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若尾徳平, 1918-1976.
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Hōjō, Hideji, 1902-1996.
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北條秀司, 1902-1996.
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Inagaki, Hiroshi, 1905-1980., screenwriter, director.
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稲垣浩, 1905-
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Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997., actor.
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三船敏郎, 1920-1997.
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Mikuni, Rentarō, 1923-2013 actor.
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三國連太郎, 1923-
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Onoe, Kurōemon, 1922-2004 actor.
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尾上九郎右衛門, 1922-
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Tsuruta, Kōji, 1924-1987, actor.
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鶴田浩二, 1924-1987.
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Okada, Mariko, 1933- actor.
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岡田茉莉子, 1933-
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Yachigusa, Kaoru, actor.
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八千草薰.
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Saga, Michiko, 1934-1992, actor.
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嵯峨三智子, 1934-1992.
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Dan, Ikuma, 1924-2001, composer.
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団伊玖磨, 1924-2001.
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Yoshikawa, Eiji, 1892-1962.
Miyamoto Musashi.
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吉川英治, 1892-1962.
宮本武藏.
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Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
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東宝株式会社.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Miyamoto Musashi.
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宮本武藏.
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Samurai I, Musashi Miyamoto.
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Musashi Miyamoto.
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Zoku Miyamoto Musashi, Ichijōji no kettō
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続宮本武蔵, 一乗寺の決闘.
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Samurai II, Duel at Ichijoji Temple.
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Duel at Ichijoji Temple.
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Miyamoto Musashi kanketsu-hen, kettō Ganryūjima
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宮本武藏完結篇, 決鬪巖流島
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Samurai III, Duel at Ganryu Island.
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Duel at Ganryu Island.
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| Standard No. |
715515093019 |
| Music No. |
CC2159D Criterion Collection |
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