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Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto

The Samurai Trilogy (Criterion)

Jun 26, 2012

Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto

1954
Blu-ray
NR (Not Rated)
action | adventure | biographical | drama | martial arts | samurai
Japan | English | Color | 01:33

Starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi Miyamoti, this first film in Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy won a 1956 Honorary Oscar for Best Foreign Film. Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Mayamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior. In the film's bracing climax, Miyamoto finally gets a chance to prove himself.


Edition details

Edition Criterion
Packaging Keep Case
Nr Discs 1
Screen Ratios Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Mono [Japanese]
Mono [Japanese]
SUB [English]
Subtitles English
Layers Single side, Single layer
Edition Release Date Jun 26, 2012
Regions Region A