Part of the Miyamoto Musashi (1940's) Collection
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Chiezo Kataoka
Miyamoto Musashi
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Takuan
Sannosuke Fujikawa
Priest Nikkan
Harukichi Kaneko
Kamon
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Baiken Shishido
Kensaku Hara
Matahachi
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Sukekurô Kimura
Katsusaburo Ukita
Hoha
Tominosuke Hayama
Kobei
Seishiro Hara
Atake
Kiyoshi Kasuga
Heibei Debuchi
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Rokuho
Sashō Ichikawa
Ganki
Gorō Naniwa
Yozo Murata
Jun Fujikawa
Kien
Taichiro Okura
Tokuhei
Yo Komai
Iwateko
Kazushi Seto
Betsumiya
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daisuke Itō
- Screenplay & Story
- Daisuke Itō
- Original Score
- Akio Sato
- Original Title
- 二刀流開眼
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daisuke Itō
Daisuke Itō, Eiji Yoshikawa
Akio Sato
Ko Matsui
Mitsuzō Miyata
Kakuji Saitô
Department Leadership Roster
Daisuke Itō
Director
Kakuji Saitô
Producer
Daisuke Itō
Screenplay
Mitsuzō Miyata
Editor
Ko Matsui
Director of Photography
Akio Sato
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Initiation of the Two-Sword Style
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Initiation of the Two-Sword Style about?
Ito Daisuke's wartime retelling of the Miyamoto Musashi story.
Who directed Initiation of the Two-Sword Style?
Initiation of the Two-Sword Style was directed by Daisuke Itō.
Who stars in Initiation of the Two-Sword Style?
The principal cast of Initiation of the Two-Sword Style includes Chiezo Kataoka, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Sannosuke Fujikawa, Harukichi Kaneko, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata.
When was Initiation of the Two-Sword Style released and how long is it?
Initiation of the Two-Sword Style was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Initiation of the Two-Sword Style?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Initiation of the Two-Sword Style was composed by Akio Sato.