GANRYU-JIMA
KOJIRO Vs. MUSASHI
Cast : Ken Watanabe, Yuko Natori, Isao Natsuyagi
Directed by : Yuko Natori
The classic tale of duel on Ganryu Island between Kojiro and Musashi. After the
Battle of Sekigahara, it had become clear that the "age of swords" was over and
had become the "age of guns". In the 16th Year of Keityo (1611), the lord of Ogura
Castle in Kyushu admitted Sasaki Kojiro’s because of his great sword
techniques. However, a group within the feudal clan which supported to use guns
considered Kojiro an obstacle in their goals and has the well-known ronin,
Miyamoto Musashi, fight him. Now because of political gain and greed, two
honorable men are to fight to the death on an Ganryu Island!
Remastered Print
1992 - Color - Fullscreen
Japanese with Removable English Subtitles.
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