
The highest scoring of the three Samurai films, ahead of Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (74). Streaming on Max.
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Synopsis
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 85% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.2/10220 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 76 | 100% |
Key crew
- Hiroshi InagakiDirector, Writer
- Tokuhei WakaoWriter
- Ikuma DanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Toshirō MifuneMusashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
- Rentaro MikuniMatahachi
- Mariko OkadaAkemi
- Kurôemon OnoeTakuan
- Kaoru YachigusaOtsu
- Mitsuko MitoOko
- Eiko MiyoshiOsugi
- Akihiko HirataSeijuro Yoshioka
- Kusuo AbeTemma Tsujikaze
- Eitarō OzawaTerumasa Ikeda
- Masanobu ŌkuboPetty Official
- Seijirô OndaChief Official (uncredited)






























