Samurai Musasahi Miyamoto /

"The Samurai Trilogy follows Musashi's odyssey from unruly youth to enlightened warrior. In the first part, Musashi Miyamoto, the hero's dreams of military glory end in betrayal, defeat, and a fugitive lifestyle. In the second and most violent installment, Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Mus...

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Other Authors: Inagaki, Hiroshi, 1905-1980, Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, Tsurata, Koji, Yachigusa, Kaoru, Yoshikawa, Eiji, 1892-1962
Format: Unknown
Language:Japanese
Published: [S.l.] : Criterion Collection, c1998
Series:Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Criterion collection 14-16
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Summary:"The Samurai Trilogy follows Musashi's odyssey from unruly youth to enlightened warrior. In the first part, Musashi Miyamoto, the hero's dreams of military glory end in betrayal, defeat, and a fugitive lifestyle. In the second and most violent installment, Duel at Ichijoji Temple, Musashi beats a samurai armed with a chain-and-sickle and is later set upon by eighty samurai disciples. In the third installment, Duel at Ganryu Island, Musashi reunites tragically with the women who love him, and battles for samurai supremacy in a climactic confrontation with his lifelong nemesis."--Containers
Item Description:A foreign film (Japan)
Based on the novel Miyamoto Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa
Japanese audio track with optional subtitles in English
Physical Description:3 videocassettes (296 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD; Dolby digital, mono
ISBN:0780021045 (v. 1)
0780021053 (v. 2.)
0780021061 (v. 3)