Plot — What is Sasaki Kojiro about?
Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as Sasaki Kojiro, who rises from humble beginnings to national fame, and a young Toshiro Mifune appears as the legendary master swordsman Miyamoto Musashi for the first time and essentially sets the standard for future portrayals.This masterpiece is based on the original story as written by noted author Murakami Genzo and is far superior to any other versions. Following Kojiro from his earliest days through his fateful meeting with Musashi, this movie is filled with exciting and dramatic moments culminating in the best version of the final duel ever seen on film.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1951 |
| Genre | Action, History |
| Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 140 min |
| Audience Score | 60% (6.0/10, 4 votes) |
Sasaki Kojiro — FAQ
Is Sasaki Kojiro worth watching? Sasaki Kojiro holds a 6.0/10 rating from 4 viewers. Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as Sasaki Kojiro, who rises from humble beginnings to national fame, and a you
Who directed Sasaki Kojiro? Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
Who is in the cast of Sasaki Kojiro? It stars Tomiemon Otomo, Toshirō Mifune, Ryōtarō Mizushima, Kamatari Fujiwara, Hideko Takamine, Yoshio Kosugi and more.
Where can I stream Sasaki Kojiro? Streaming availability for Sasaki Kojiro is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Sasaki Kojiro release? It released in 1951.
