Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple (1964)

Action
Drama
History

In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments. As his great love Otsu has succumbed to madness. Musashi then sets off to beat the functionaries of a treacherous clan in an arranged duel. 73 against one. Boastful Kojiro watches, secure in the knowledge that only he is a worthy opponent.

Cast

Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Otsu
Wakaba Irie
Akakabe Yasoba
Kei Tani
Fuchikawa Goroku
Kusuo Abe
Strange Beauty
Chieko Higashiyama
Haiya
Eijirō Tōno
Kichin Innkeeper
Masao Oda
Otaguro
Kei Satō
Masaharu Arikawa
H Hiroshi Arima
Daisuke Awaji
T Tokumaro Dan
Hon'iden Matahachi
Isao Kimura
I Isamu Dobashi
K Kenji Egi
Hideo Fujimoto
Y Yoshiko Fujishiro
M Mitsuru Hagiwara
Tokue Hanazawa
H Hiroshi Hatano
Shōtarō Hayashi
Y Yûji Ichikawa
Kaneko Iwasaki
Osugi
Chieko Naniwa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Minken Karasawa
H Hanzō Kataoka
R Reiko Kaze
S Shūjirō Kijima
Y Yachiyo Kirishima
Y Yoshio Kirishima
K Kazutarō Kuni
Kenji Kusumoto
T Toshio Matsuda
Jotaro
M Mitsuru Takeuchi
T Tsukie Matsuura
H Hachirō Minamoto
H Hiroshi Mizuno
S Seiji Mōri
Kinji Nakamura
T Tokinosuke Nakamura
Keiko Ono
Y Yoshiki Oyamada
Kōji Sekiyama
Koetsu
Koreya Senda
Akemi
Satomi Oka
H Hideo Shimada
K Keiichiro Shimada
K Kin'ya Suzuki
Shin Tokudaiji
H Hiroshi Tonegawa
Isao Yamagata
K Kyōko Yasaka
Y Yasushi Ôki
Y Yôichi Ôyama
Michiyo Kogure
Seijuro Yoshioka
Shinjirō Ehara
Takuan
Rentaro Mikuni
Yoshioka Denshichiro
Mikijiro Hira
Sasaki Kojiro
Ken Takakura
Kichijiro Hayashi
Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Crew

Director
Tomu Uchida
Adaptation
N Naoyuki Suzuki
Adaptation
Tomu Uchida
Novel
Eiji Yoshikawa
Director of Photography
S Sadaji Yoshida
Original Music Composer
T Taichiro Kosugi
Editor
S Shintarō Miyamoto
Art Direction
T Takatoshi Suzuki
Production Design
T Takaya Ogawa
Production Design
T Takao Onaga
Production Design
K Kimiharu Tsujino