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Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill

Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill

Part of Miyamoto Musashi (1940's) Collection

1943•1h 15m
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Miyamoto Musashi is challenged by a series of opponents in this follow up to Miyamoto Musashi's Kongoin Ketto (1942, also called Nitoryu Kaigen) also directed by Ito Daisuke.

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Production

Daiei Pictures Kyoto Studio

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Chiezo Kataoka

Miyamoto Musashi

Haruyo Ichikawa

Haruyo Ichikawa

Akemi

Tarô Bandô

Tokuhei

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Matahachi

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Takuan

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

Yosaku

Katsuhiko Sawa

Jotaro

Sadako Sawamura

Sadako Sawamura

Osaki

Teruo Shimada

Sukezo

Chieko Sōma

Chieko Sōma

Otsu

Mitsugu Terashima

Ittota Takami

Misako Tokiwa

Misako Tokiwa

Osugi

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Baiken Shishido

Togo Yamamoto

Togo Yamamoto

Gonroku

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