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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Hiroshi Inagaki

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Hideji Hôjô ... (play)
Hiroshi Inagaki
Tokuhei Wakao
Eiji Yoshikawa ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Toshirô Mifune ... Musashi Miyamoto (Takezo)
Kôji Tsuruta ... Kojiro Sasaki
Kaoru Yachigusa ... Otsu
Michiko Saga Michiko Saga ... Omitsu
Mariko Okada ... Akemi
Kurôemon Onoe Kurôemon Onoe ... Priest Takuan
Takashi Shimura ... Sado Nagaoka the court official
Minoru Chiaki ... Sasuke the boatman
Takamaru Sasaki Takamaru Sasaki ... Omitsu's father
Daisuke Katô ... Toji Gion
Haruo Tanaka ... Kumagoro the horse thief
Kichijirô Ueda ... Priest Ogon
Kokuten Kôdô ... Old Priest Nikkan
Ikio Sawamura ... Innkeeper
Nakajirô Tomita Nakajirô Tomita
Sônosuke Sawamura
Minosuke Yamada Minosuke Yamada
Sôji Kiyokawa
Masako Sakurai Masako Sakurai
Yutaka Oka Yutaka Oka
Tominosuke Hayama Tominosuke Hayama
Kumeko Otowa Kumeko Otowa
Yaeko Izumo Yaeko Izumo
Noriko Honma
Etsuo Saijô Etsuo Saijô
Tateo Kawasaki Tateo Kawasaki
Fumindo Matsuo Fumindo Matsuo
Ren Yamamoto Ren Yamamoto
Fuminori Ôhashi Fuminori Ôhashi
Haruko Toyama Haruko Toyama
Hideo Shibuya Hideo Shibuya
Katsumi Tezuka
Keiichirô Katsumoto Keiichirô Katsumoto
Shirô Tsuchiya Shirô Tsuchiya ... (as Hirotoshi Tsuchiya)
Masao Masuda Masao Masuda
Yû Akitsu Yû Akitsu
Senkichi Ômura Senkichi Ômura
Shôichi Hirose
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Akihiko Hirata ... Seijuro Yoshioka
Kenjin Iida Kenjin Iida ... Jotaro
Michiyo Kogure ... Yoshino
Mitsuko Mito ... Oko
Sachio Sakai Sachio Sakai ... Matahachi Honiden
Eijirô Tôno ... Baiken Shishido
Haruo Nakajima ... Minor Role (uncredited)

Produced by 

Kazuo Takimura ... producer

Music by 

Ikuma Dan

Cinematography by 

Kazuo Yamada

Editing by 

Kôichi Iwashita ... (as Hirokazu Iwashita)

Production Design by 

Kisaku Itô

Production Management 

Hideyuki Suga ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jun Fukuda ... chief assistant director

Art Department 

Hiroshi Ueda ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Masanobu Miyazaki ... sound recordist

Special Effects by 

Eiji Tsuburaya ... special effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Tsuruzô Nishikawa ... lighting technician
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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