Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
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After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.
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3 films
Cast
30 people
Toshirō Mifune
Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
Known for
Seven Samurai
Rashomon
Koji Tsuruta
Kojiro Sasaki
Known for
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Kaoru Yachigusa
Otsu
Known for
Hachiko
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Mariko Okada
Akemi
Known for
An Autumn Afternoon
Late Autumn
Michiyo Kogure
Lady Yoshino
Known for
Drunken Angel
A Geisha
Akihiko Hirata
Seijuro Yoshioka
Known for
Godzilla
Rodan
Mitsuko Mito
Oko
Known for
Ugetsu
There Was a Father
Kuroemon Onoe II
Takuan
Also in
Fukuyadou Honpo: Kyoto Love Story
New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain
Sachio Sakai
Matahachi Honiden
Known for
Godzilla
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Yū Fujiki
Denshichiro Yoshioka
Known for
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Throne of Blood
Machiko Kitagawa
Kogure
Known for
Sound of the Mountain
Eiko Miyoshi
Osugi
Known for
Stray Dog
Throne of Blood
Hiroshi Inagaki Director · Tokuhei Wakao Screenplay Eiji Yoshikawa Author
United States release October 20, 1967 · Produced in Japan · Original title 続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘
Production
TOHO
Production
Japan
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Original title
続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 12, 1955
Theatrical
United States · October 20, 1967
Theatrical
France
August 4, 1993 · Theatrical
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