Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
巌流島 小次郎と武蔵
Synopsis
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 Ganryu Island.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuji Murakami
- Screenplay & Story
- James Miki
- Original Score
- Yoshihiro Kanno
- Original Title
- 巌流島 小次郎と武蔵
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuji Murakami
James Miki
Yoshihiro Kanno
Department Leadership Roster
James Miki
Writer
Yuji Murakami
Director
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What is Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi about?
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 Ganryu Island.
Who directed Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi?
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi was directed by Yuji Murakami.
Who stars in Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi?
The principal cast of Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi includes Ken Watanabe, Sakae Takita, Yūko Natori, Isao Natsuyagi, Takaaki Enoki.
When was Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi released and how long is it?
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi was composed by Yoshihiro Kanno.