Sword of Fury (Miyamoto Musashi) Region 0 (ALL REGION PLAY / NO REGION CODE) - NTSC Format *CUSTOM BDR-50* REMASTERED VERSION Year: 1973 Running Time: 148 mins. approx. CAST: Hideki Takahashi Frankie Sakai Jiro Tamiya Mitsuko Baisho Keiko Matsuzaka Chishu Ryu Toshiyuki Hosokawa Makoto Sato Junko Toda Toshie Kimura Kenjiro Ishiyama Yoshi Kato Takeshi Kato Takanobu Hozumi Rokko Toura Masahiko Tanimura Akira Shioji Akitake Kono Masakane Yonekura Yoichi Numata Seiji Endo Fuyukichi Maki Ushio Akashi Shosei Muto Hitoshi Omae Tomiko Ishii Masahiro Yoshihara Jun Kashima Ryosuke Kita Directed by: Tai Kato This is the most realistic portrayal of Miyamoto Musashi that has ever been filmed. Although it is also based on Eiji Yoshikawa’s novel which inspired most of the film versions of his life story, this movie shows the brutal nature of the man in his quest for fame. Starring the great HIdeki Takahashi, one of the best swordsmen to ever grace the silver screen, Musashi's career highlights are all shown from his survival at the Battle of Sekigahara, through his challenges of the Yoshioka Sword School, instructors to the shogun, and on to the final duel with Sasaki Kojiro to determine who is Japan's finest swordsman. Never before has there been a film about Japan's most famous samurai that approaches the power seen here! VIDEO: Color / AVC h.264 / 1080p / 16:9 Enhanced / 2.35:1 / Widescreen AUDIO: Japanese: PCM Mono SUBTITLES: Removable English Subtitles BONUS: Theatrical Trailer, Interactive Menu