Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki
Genres - Action, Adventure |
Sub-Genres - Costume Adventure, Samurai Film |
Release Date - Oct 31, 1967 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - Japan |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Samurai 3: Duel At Ganryu Island is the final movie in director Hiroshi Inagacki's trilogy following a samurai played by Toshiro Mifune. In this film, Mifune is challenged to a duel by his arch-rival (Koji Tsuruta). Before he fights the duel, Mifune is tested by a number of bandits and has to cope with the affections of two different women.
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Keywords
attack, bad-guy, conflict, defense [military], duel, good-guy, kidnapping, outlaw [Western], rival, Samurai, temptation
Attributes
High Artistic Quality, High Historical Importance
