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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island · 1956

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) is a Action / Adventure / Drama film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, starring Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Kaoru Yachigusa.

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Overview

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Kaoru Yachigusa, Mariko Okada, Kurôemon Onoe, Michiko Saga, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki

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What is "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island" about?

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.

When was "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island" released?

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island was released in 1956.

Who stars in "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island"?

The cast includes Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Kaoru Yachigusa, Mariko Okada.