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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954·Movie·94 min·★ 7.2(220)

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

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About Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto is a 1954 Japanese-language drama, action and adventure film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. The cast is led by Toshirō Mifune, Rentaro Mikuni, Mariko Okada. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 200 ratings.

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto was produced by TOHO and made in Japan. It was released on September 25, 1954.

Director
Hiroshi Inagaki
Writers
Hiroshi Inagaki, Tokuhei Wakao
Release date
September 25, 1954
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
TOHO
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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto cast & crew

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and written by Hiroshi Inagaki and Tokuhei Wakao.

The cast features Toshirō Mifune as Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo, Rentaro Mikuni as Matahachi, Mariko Okada as Akemi, Kuroemon Onoe II as Takuan, Kaoru Yachigusa as Otsu, and Mitsuko Mito as Oko.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ikuma Dan, cinematography is by Jun Yasumoto, and it was produced by Kazuo Takimura.

Is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto worth watching?

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 220 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, action, and adventure, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Matahachi

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Akemi

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Kuroemon Onoe II

Takuan

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Otsu

Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito

Oko

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Osugi

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Seijuro Yoshioka

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Temma Tsujikaze

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Terumasa Ikeda

Masanobu Ōkubo

Masanobu Ōkubo

Petty Official

Seijirô Onda

Seijirô Onda

Chief Official (uncredited)

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▸Where can I watch Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto in India?

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto in the US?

In the US, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto in the UK?

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

▸What language is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto in?

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto?

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

▸What is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto rated?

It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 220 ratings.

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