
Plot
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.
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Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo

Rentaro Mikuni
Matahachi

Mariko Okada
Akemi

Kurôemon Onoe
Takuan

Kaoru Yachigusa
Otsu

Mitsuko Mito
Oko

Eiko Miyoshi
Osugi

Akihiko Hirata
Seijuro Yoshioka

Kusuo Abe
Temma Tsujikaze

Eitarō Ozawa
Terumasa Ikeda

Seijirô Onda
Chief Official (uncredited)

Fumindo Matsuo
Petty Official (uncredited)

Masanobu Ōkubo
Petty Official (uncredited)

Takuzō Kumagai
Villager (uncredited)

Akira Sera
Villager (uncredited)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Villager (uncredited)

Yutaka Sada
Soldier (uncredited)

Shigeo Katō
Soldier (uncredited)

Jun'ichirō Mukai
Soldier (uncredited)

Kiyoshi Kamoda
Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Michio Sakurai
Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Gorô Sakurai
Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Masao Masuda
Woodcutter (uncredited)

Sôjin Kamiyama
(uncredited)

Kanta Kisaragi
(uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi
(uncredited)

Jitsuko Yoshimura
Ei

Daisuke Katō
Toji