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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1956 · 105 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- Starring
- Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Daisuke Katô, Eijirô Tôno, Mariko Okada, Akihiko Hirata
Takezo abandons his wandering samurai life and declines the shogun’s offer to become a teacher and vassal. He settles on a village edge, growing vegetables, while Otsu and later Akemi, both in love with him, follow. After defending villagers from brigands, he seeks Otsu’s forgiveness, accepts her love, and prepares for his duel with the confident swordsman Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.
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