Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights(1962)
宮本武蔵 般若坂の決斗
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Synopsis
The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to complete his skill in the Way.
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) is a action, drama and history film directed by Tomu Uchida, released on November 17, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Wakaba Irie, Isao Kimura and Chieko Naniwa. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Tomu Uchida
- Writers:
- Naoyuki Suzuki, Tomu Uchida, Eiji Yoshikawa
- Cinematographer:
- Makoto Tsudoi
- Composer:
- Taichiro Kosugi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) Trailer
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kinnosuke Nakamura
as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Wakaba Irie
as Otsu
Isao Kimura
as Hon'iden Matahachi
Chieko Naniwa
as Osugi
Rentaro Mikuni
as Muneaki Takuan
Kusuo Abe
Michiyo Kogure
as Okou
Satomi Oka
as Akemi
Shinjirō Ehara
as Seijuro Yoshioka
Takamaru Sasaki
as Terumasa Ikeda
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Hiroshi Minami
as Fujitsugu Gion
Key crew
Directed by Tomu Uchida, written by Naoyuki Suzuki, Tomu Uchida and Eiji Yoshikawa.
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 12 ratings.
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights online?
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) is available to stream on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
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The main cast of Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Wakaba Irie, Isao Kimura, Chieko Naniwa and Rentaro Mikuni. The film was directed by Tomu Uchida. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights released?
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights was released on November 17, 1962 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights worth watching?
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights?
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Yes. The official Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.