Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1967 1h 45m
ActionAdventureDramaHistoryRomance
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.
Movie Details
| Original title | 宮本武蔵完結編 決闘巌流島 |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 31, 1967 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | JA |
| Country | Japan |
| Keywords | biography, sword fight, love triangle, village, katana, challenge, sword duel, samurai, bandit, farm life, ronin, jidaigeki |
| Franchise | Samurai Collection |
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What is Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island about?
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.
When was Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island released?
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island was released on Oct 31, 1967 (status: Released).
Who directed Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island?
Hiroshi Inagaki directed Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island.
What is the TMDB rating of Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island?
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 142 votes.