Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962)
The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to complete his skill in the Way.
Director: Tomu Uchida
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: November 17, 1962
Cast
- Kinnosuke Nakamura - Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
- Wakaba Irie - Otsu
- Isao Kimura - Hon'iden Matahachi
- Chieko Naniwa - Osugi
- Rentaro Mikuni - Muneaki Takuan
- Kusuo Abe
- Michiyo Kogure - Okou
- Satomi Oka - Akemi
- Shinjirō Ehara - Seijuro Yoshioka
- Takamaru Sasaki - Terumasa Ikeda
Screenplay
- Naoyuki Suzuki (Adaptation)
- Tomu Uchida (Adaptation)
- Eiji Yoshikawa (Novel)
Music: Taichiro Kosugi
Cinematography: Makoto Tsudoi
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties
Keywords
japan, chambara, jidaigeki, miyamoto musashi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights about?
- The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to complete his skill in the Way.
- Who directed Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights was directed by Tomu Uchida.
- Who stars in Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Wakaba Irie, Isao Kimura, Chieko Naniwa, Rentaro Mikuni, Kusuo Abe.
- How long is Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights is a Action, Drama, History film.
- Where was Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights produced?
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
- The themes of Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights include: Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties.