Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
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| Duel At Ichijoji Temple | |
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| Directed by | Hiroshi Inagaki |
| Produced by | Kazuo Takimura |
| Written by | Hideji Hojo (play) Hiroshi Inagaki Tokuhei Wakao Eiji Yoshikawa (novel |
| Starring | Toshirô Mifune, Rentaro Mikuni |
| Music by | Ikuma Dan |
| Distributed by | Toho Studios |
| Release date(s) |  12 July 1955 20 October 1967 |
| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Preceded by | Samurai I : Musashi Miyamoto |
| Followed by | Samurai III : Duel At Ganryu Island |
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Duel At Ichijoji Temple (Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô, 1955) is a film by Hiroshi Inagaki starring Toshirô Mifune. It is the second film of the Samurai Trilogy. The film is adapted from Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Musashi. Musashi is based on the famous Japanese swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi.
The first part of the trilogy is Samurai I : Musashi Miyamoto and the third is Samurai III : Duel At Ganryu Island.
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| Samurai Trilogy |
| The films |
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| Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) | Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) | Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) |
| Key figures |
| Eiji Yoshikawa | Sasaki Kojirō | Hiroshi Inagaki | Miyamoto Musashi | Koji Tsuruta | Toshiro Mifune |
| Other related articles |
| Bushido | Jidaigeki | Musashi (novel) | The Book of Five Rings |
| Preceded by Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto |
The Criterion Collection 15 |
Succeeded by Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island |
