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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Japan Release: 1956
Running Time: 105 minutes

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island


Japanese Title

宮本武蔵完結編: 決闘巌流島
[Miyamoto Musashi Kanketsuhen: Ketto Ganryujima]

Distributor: Production:

Toho
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Titles
International Title

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Initial US Title

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
US Distributor: Toho (1967) / Time: 105 minutes
Alternate Titles

Musashi Miyamoto Finale: Duel at Ganryu Island
[Literal translation]

 

Staff

Cast
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki
Writing credits Hiroshi Inagaki, Tokuhei Wakao, Eiji Yoshikawa, Hideji Hojo
Produced by Kazuo Takimura
Music by Ikuma Dan
Cinematography by Kazuo Yamada
Film Editing by Koichi Iwashita
Production Design by Kisaku Ito
Assistant Director Jun Fukuda		 Musashi Miyamoto Toshiro Mifune
Kojiro Sasaki Koji Tsuruta
Akemi Mariko Okada
Otsu Kaoru YachigusaOmitsu Michiko Saga
Sado Nagaoka, Court Official Takashi Shimura
Sasuke, Boatman Minoru Chiaki
Omitsu's Father Takamaru Sasaki
Toji Gion Daisuke Kato
Kumagoro, Horse Thief Haruo Tanaka
Ogon, Priest Kichijiro Ueda
Seijuro Yoshioka Akihiko Hirata
Jotaro Kenjin Iida
Yoshino Michiyo Kogure
Oko Mitsuko Mito
Matahachi Honiden Sachio Sakai
Baiken Shishido Eijiro Tono
Nikkan, Priest Kokuten Kodo
Innkeeper Ikio Sawamura
- Nakajiro Tomita
- Minosuke Yamada
- Shoji Kiyokawa
- Masako Sakurai
- Yutaka Oka
- Kuroemon Onoe
- Tominosuke Hayama
- Jiro Kumagai
- Kumeko Otowa
- Yaeko Izumo
- Fumiko Honma
- Etsuro Nishijo
- Katao Kawasaki
- Fumito Matsuo
- Ren Yamamoto
- Fuminori Ohashi
- Haruko Toyama
- Hideo Shibuya
- Katsumi Tezuka
- Keiichiro Katsumoto
- Hirotoshi Tsuchiya
- Masao Masuda
- Sonosuke Sawamura
- Yu Agetsu
- Senkichi Omura
- Shoichi Hirose

Posters
Japanese Poster
Japan

Toho Stock Footage
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

DVDs and Blu-rays
United States Region 1 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island Criterion (1998) Order
United States Region 4 Samurai Trilogy 3: Duel at Ganryu Island Madman (2005)

Background and Trivia
  • On August 15th, 1985, Embassy Pictures submitted a copyright claim on the movie. The application, numbered V2098P427, included a huge 2,481 different movies and TV programs. The title used for the application was simply Samurai III. On August 17th, 2011, Image Entertainment submitted a claim of their own, numbered V3607D119. This also contained a huge number of titles: 3,404. It used the more full name for the film of Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island.




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