Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

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Duel At Ichijoji Temple

Original Japanese film poster
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki
Jun Fukuda (assistant director)
Produced by Toho
Kazuo Takimura (producer)
Boku Morimoto (production manager)
Written by Hideji Hojo (play)
Hiroshi Inagaki
Tokuhei Wakao
Eiji Yoshikawa (novel
Starring Toshirō Mifune
Koji Tsuruta
Music by Ikuma Dan
Cinematography Jun Yasumoto
Editing by Hideshi Ohi
Distributed by Toho Studios
Release date(s) July 12, 1955 (1955-07-12) (Japan)
October 20, 1967 (1967-10-20) (United States)
Running time 103 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Duel at Ichijoji Temple (続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘 Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijōji no kettō?) is a color (Eastmancolor) 1955 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki starring Toshirō Mifune. It is the second film of the Samurai Trilogy. The film is adapted from Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi. The novel is loosely based on the life of the famous Japanese swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi.

The first part of the trilogy is Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto and the third is Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island.

Production designer was Kisaku Ito, set decoration was made by Makoto Sono, consultant of art department was Kisaku Ito, sound technician was Choshichiro Mikami, lighting technician was Shigeru Mori and choreographers were Tukuho Gosai and Yoshio Sugino.[1]

Alternat Japanese poster of the film

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