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103 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)

Movie • 1955 • Drama / Action • ⭐ 7.2 TMDB • 🛡️ All ages
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After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.

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Worth tryingChaotic comedy
EnergyMeasured and gradual
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Closer to the charactersRewards patienceTakes its time
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🎯 Best suited for: All ages🧭 Content level: Light content
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Content levelLight content
GuidanceSuitable for most ages
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• Violence & action• Serious themes
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple is a 1955 film in the Drama / Action category from Japan. Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. Starring Toshirō Mifune and Koji Tsuruta. Runtime: about 103 minutes. Original language: Japanese. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.2/10.
Genre: Drama / Action, Released in 1955, Original language: Japanese, Production: Japan, Runtime: about 103 minutes, Starring Toshirō Mifune and Koji Tsuruta.
Runtime
103 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie

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Official trailer — 続宮本武蔵 一乗寺の決闘

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Director: Hiroshi Inagaki

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It is a movie released in 1955 within the Drama, Action, Adventure category.
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It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 142 ratings.
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Its runtime is about 103 minutes.
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