Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

121 mins | Drama, Action, History | Sept. 4, 1965

The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters making appearances: Otsu (Musashi's great love), Akemi, Matahachi (his former fellow soldier), old lady Osugi (still doggedly trying to defeat Musashi), and even the return of Priest Takuan (the man responsible for his journey towards enlightenment). But most of all, the boastful, long-haired and long-sworded Sasaki Kojiro.

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

121 mins | Drama, Action, History | Sept. 4, 1965

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters making appearances: Otsu (Musashi's great love), Akemi, Matahachi (his former fellow soldier), old lady Osugi (still doggedly trying to defeat Musashi), and even the return of Priest Takuan (the man responsible for his journey towards enlightenment). But most of all, the boastful, long-haired and long-sworded Sasaki Kojiro.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Toei Company, Ltd.
Original title 宮本武蔵 巌流島の決斗
Directors Tomu Uchida
Writers Naoyuki Suzuki, Tomu Uchida, Eiji Yoshikawa

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo

Ken Takakura

as Sasaki Kojiro

Wakaba Irie

as Otsu

Isao Kimura

as Hon'iden Matahachi

Chieko Naniwa

as Osugi

Yoshinobu Kaneko

as Misawa Iori

Satomi Oka

as Akemi

Kusuo Abe

as Fuchikawa Goroku

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

as Kichijiro Hayashi

Koreya Senda

as Hon'ami Koetsu

Zeko Nakamura

as Zushi Nojisuke

Sumiko Hidaka

as Court Lady

Shinnosuke Ogata

as Kawajo no Kumagoro

Takahiro Tamura

as Yagyu Tajima

Kinji Nakamura

as Hojo

Kotaro Satomi

as Hosokawa Tadatoshi

Asao Uchida

as Iwama Kakubee

Masaharu Arikawa

as Okatani Goroji

Masuo Kamiki

as Tailor

Tokinosuke Nakamura

as Yajibee

Rentaro Mikuni

as Muneaki Takuan - Priest

Chiezō Kataoka

as Sado Nagaoka

Ryuji Kita

as Sakai Tadakatsu