Product DescriptionHiroshi Inagaki's acclaimed Samurai Trilogy is based on the novel that has been called Japan's Gone with the Wind. This sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai Musashi Miyamoto (powerfully portrayed by Toshiro Mifune) plays out against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. The Trilogy (whose first part won an Academy AwardŽ) follows Musashi's odyssey from unruly youth to enlightened warrior. 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. - Actors: Koji Tsuruta, Toshirô Mifune, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiko Saga, Mariko Okada
- Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
- Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
- Audience Rating: Unrated
- Format: Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Full Screen, Subtitled, NTSC
- ISBN: 0780021061
- Language (Original Language): Japanese
- Language (Subtitled): English
- Region Code: 0
- Release Date: 1998-07-28
- Running Time: 104 minutes
- Theatrical Release Date: 1967-11
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