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Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi

Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1992

Runtime

1h 59m

Genres

TV Movie, Action, Drama

User Score

85%

Original Title

巌流島 小次郎と武蔵

Production Companies

NHK

Director

Yuji Murakami

Description

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.