Miyamoto Musashi movie poster

Miyamoto Musashi

December 29, 1944 0h 56m 6.1/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1944. Miyamoto Musashi is a drama/history film. directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chōjūrō Kawarasaki, Kan'emon Nakamura, and Kigoro Ikushima

Synopsis

The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to avenge their father's death. The killers of their father see the sister and brother practicing with Miyamoto, and so enlist the help of another powerful swordsman, Kojiro Sasaki, which gives Sasaki an excuse to battle Miyamoto.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 29, 1944 81 years ago
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Runtime 0h 56m 56 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miyamoto Musashi about?

The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to avenge their father's death. The killers of their...

Who directed Miyamoto Musashi?

Miyamoto Musashi was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

How long is Miyamoto Musashi?

Miyamoto Musashi has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).

When was Miyamoto Musashi released?

Miyamoto Musashi was released on December 29, 1944 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Miyamoto Musashi?

The main cast of Miyamoto Musashi includes Chōjūrō Kawarasaki, Kan'emon Nakamura, Kigoro Ikushima, Kinuyo Tanaka.