Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
Plot.
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Cast & Crew.
Toshirō Mifune
Musashi Miyamoto (Takezo)
Mariko Okada
Akemi
Koji Tsuruta
Kojiro Sasaki
Kaoru Yachigusa
Otsu
Michiyo Kogure
Dayu Yoshino
Mitsuko Mito
Oko, Akemi's mother
Akihiko Hirata
Seijuro Yoshioka
Daisuke Katō
Toji Gion
Yū Fujiki
Denshichiro Yoshioka
Kurôemon Onoe
Priest Takuan
Sachio Sakai
Matahachi Honiden
Machiko Kitagawa
Kogure
Eiko Miyoshi
Osugi
Hiroshi Inagaki
Director
Eijirō Tōno
Baiken Shishido
Hideji Hōjō
Writer
Kenjin Iida
Jotaro
Ko Mihashi
Honami Koetsu
Tokuhei Wakao
Writer
Yoshifumi Tajima
Yoshioka samurai
Eiji Yoshikawa
Writer
Kazuo Takimura
Producer
Keiko Kondo
(uncredited)
Hisako Takihana
(uncredited)
Ikuma Dan
Composer
Ren Yamamoto
(uncredited)
Jun Yasumoto
Cinematographer
Ryū Kuze
(uncredited)
Eiji Ooi
Editor
Kisaku Ito
ProductionDesigner
Torahiko Hamada
(uncredited)
Yoshio Inaba
(uncredited)
Fumindo Matsuo
(uncredited)
Minoru Itō
(uncredited)
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
(uncredited)
Ren Imaizumi
(uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogata
(uncredited)
Kenzō Tabu
(uncredited)
Kokuten Kōdō
Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
Hideshi Ohi
Editor
Makoto Sono
Set Decoration
Jun Fukuda
Assistant Director
Chôshichirô Mikami
Sound
Tukuho Gosai
Choreographer
Yoshio Sugino
Choreographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 12, 1955
Original Name続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Genres
Wiki.
Duel at Ichijoji Temple (Japanese: 続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘, Hepburn: Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijōji no Kettō) is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki starring Toshiro Mifune. Shot in Eastmancolor, it is the second film of Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy.
The film is adapted from Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, originally released as a serial in the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, between 1935 and 1939. The novel is loosely based on the life of the famous Japanese swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi.
The first part of the trilogy is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) and the third is Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956).
The film's production designer was Kisaku Itō, the set decoration was made by Makoto Sono, the consultant of art department was Kisaku Itō, the sound technician was Chōshichirō Mikami, the lighting technician was Shigeru Mori, and the choreographers were Tokuho Azuma and Yoshio Sugino.