Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
Miyamoto Musashi
TITLE DETAILS

Miyamoto Musashi

1973-07-13 · 148 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Action

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro. Part II builds toward that great duel on Ganryu Island, with considerable focus on Musashi's planning & forethought as to how to gain an advantage.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Tai Katō
Production companies
Shochiku
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hideki TakahashiHideki TakahashiMusashi Miyamoto
Jirō TamiyaJirō TamiyaKojiro Sasaki
Mitsuko BaishoMitsuko BaishoAkemi
Keiko MatsuzakaKeiko MatsuzakaOtsu
Chishū RyūChishū RyūTakuan
Toshiyuki HosokawaToshiyuki HosokawaSeijuro Yoshioka
Makoto SatōMakoto Satō
Junko TodaOsugi
Toshie KimuraToshie KimuraOko
Kenjirō IshiyamaKenjirō IshiyamaMibu Genzaemon
Yoshi KatōYoshi KatōSado Nagaoka
Takeshi KatōTakeshi KatōIwama Kakubei
Takanobu HozumiTakanobu HozumiGion Toji
Rokkō TouraRokkō TouraShishido Baiken
Masahiko TanimuraMasahiko TanimuraSasuke
Akira ShiojiAkira ShiojiTogiya Kosuke
Akitake KōnoAkitake KōnoKimura Sukekuro
Masakane YonekuraMasakane YonekuraNarrator (voice)
Yōichi NumataYōichi Numata
Seiji Endō

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
★ 7.2
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954Drama · Action

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
★ 7.2
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955Drama · Action

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.

Zatoichi
★ 7.2
Zatoichi2003Drama · Action

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
★ 7.7
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends2014Action

Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
★ 7.7
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final2021Drama · Action

In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.

Chûshingura
★ 7.1
Chûshingura1962Drama · Action

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Kamui
★ 6.1
Kamui2009Drama · Action

A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.

Taboo
★ 6.6
Taboo1999Drama

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering on a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.

Crazy Samurai Musashi
★ 5.9
Crazy Samurai Musashi2020Action

In 1604, Miyamoto Musashi attacked the Yoshioka family at their dojo and defeated master Seijūrō and his younger brother Denshichirō in two duels. To save their reputation, the Yoshioka family decides to fight back with all 100 family members and hire an additional 300 samurai. Now Musashi sets out to defeat all 400 enemies in his most famous battle.

13 Assassins
★ 7.3
13 Assassins2010Drama · Action

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
★ 7.6
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno2014Drama · Action

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set on fire and left for dead. He survived, and is now in Kyoto, plotting with his gathered warriors to overthrow the new government. Against Kaoru's wishes, Kenshin reluctantly agrees to go to Kyoto and help keep his country from falling back into civil war.

47 Ronin
★ 6.2
47 Ronin2013Drama · Action

Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.

Samurai X: The Motion Picture
★ 7.3
Samurai X: The Motion Picture1997Action

The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now he and a band of desparate rebels have sworn to settle one final score. Only one man stands in their way: Rurouni Kenshin. Will the former assassin take up his sword to fight again? When Shigure discovers Kenshin's true identity and his fight becomes a personal vendetta, the young hero will have no choice.

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
★ 6.8
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo1970Drama · Action

Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.

Beast
★ 7.5
Beast2026Drama · Action

MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal champion Xavier Grau.

The Sword of Doom
★ 7.8
The Sword of Doom1966Drama · Action

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
★ 7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril1972Action

Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
★ 7.5
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins2012Action

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

Goyokin
★ 7.5
Goyokin1969Drama · Action

A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
★ 7.0
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy1978Drama · Action

Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become bitter rivals for the shogunate, and the land is split into factions, eventually erupting into warfare. Iemitsu's mentor, his fencing instructor Yagyu, is fixated upon securing Iemitsu the shogunate and ends up betraying everyone, even his own family, in pursuit of the goal.

Similar titles

SPEC: Close Reincarnation
★ 7.2
SPEC: Close Reincarnation2013Drama

Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie "SPEC: Heaven".

Gale Winds! Tengu Karama
Not rated
Gale Winds! Tengu Karama1956Drama

The 40th and final "Tengu Kurama" feature starring Kanjuro Arashi.

I Just Didn't Do It
★ 7.4
I Just Didn't Do It2007Drama

A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all the while insisting that he is innocent.

Eagle Shadow Fist
★ 5.6
Eagle Shadow Fist1973Drama · Action

Historical movie set during the Japanese occupation of China during WWII. Jackie Chan is one of the good guys but has nothing much more than a supporting role.

Gamera vs. Barugon
★ 6.4
Gamera vs. Barugon1966Action

Gamera escapes from his rocket enclosure and makes his way back to Earth as a giant opal from New Guinea is brought back to Japan. The opal is discovered to have been an egg that births a new monster called Barugon. The creature attacks the city of Osaka by emitting a destructive rainbow ray from his back, along with a freezing spray capable of incapacitating Gamera.

Gamera, the Giant Monster
★ 5.9
Gamera, the Giant Monster1965Action

A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wreaks havoc over the entire world, and it's up to the scientists, assisted by a young boy with a strange sympathic link to the monster, to put a stop to Gamera's rampage.

2009: Lost Memories
★ 6.2
2009: Lost Memories2002Drama · Action

A failed assassination attempt in Harbin, China in 1909 changes the course of history. Now two JBI agents must find the connections between it and an ancient Korean artifact.

Destination Tokyo
★ 6.9
Destination Tokyo1943Drama

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of Tokyo. Along the way, the crew learn about each other as they face the enemy and some of them lose their lives.

SPEC: Close~Incarnation
★ 7.3
SPEC: Close~Incarnation2013Drama

Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie "SPEC: Heaven".

Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke
Not rated
Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke1990Drama · Action

Takahashi Hideki stars as Muyonosuke, the one-eyed ronin who makes his living as a bounty hunter who is on a never-ending quest to find the man who murdered his father. The usually aloof Muyonosuke, who never would pause to help the common man winds up befriending an orphan boy and a mysterious woman, and getting involved in a feud between two families, but finds out there is a high power behind the curtain who pulls their strings.

Suzuki Sensei
★ 7.8
Suzuki Sensei2013Drama

Teacher Akira Suzuki breaks away from long-held customs and norms at his school. He tries hard to have the ideal classroom by using his own "Suzuki method". The new semester begins. His homeroom 2-A class is about to have a student council election and preparations for a school festival. A man then takes a female student hostage...

Make-Believers
Not rated
Make-Believers2024Drama

Masa hires rental actress and aspiring dancer, Kanako, to pose as his fiancée to impress his estranged, terminally-ill father. But as his father's death delays, Masa is forced to confront the spiraling web of lies and to learn to follow his heart.

Dead or Alive 2: Birds
★ 6.8
Dead or Alive 2: Birds2000Drama

Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their past lives they decided to team up and use their talents in killing for good... much to the upset of the crime syndicates.

Sandy Cruise
Not rated
Sandy Cruise1960Drama

The news that the fifth Shogun Tsunayoshi was seriously ill caused a fierce struggle for the post of sixth shogun between the Mito faction and the faction of Chief Adviser Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu. Two mysterious love stories develop against the background of a violent conspiracy that arose because of a strange painting in the sand. And then the empty-headed ronin Morio Jushiro will flash his enchanted sword in this unique, thrilling story full of unexpected twists. Adapted from the novel "Sunae Jubaku: Asahishinbunsha" by Seji Hajime.

Gung Ho
★ 6.1
Gung Ho1986Drama

When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt Stevenson faces the tricky challenge of mediating the assimilation of two clashing corporate cultures. At one end is the Japanese plant manager and the sycophant who is angling for his position. At the other, a number of disgruntled long-time union members struggle with the new exigencies of Japanese quality control.

Korosuna
★ 7.7
Korosuna2022Drama

Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, is watching Omine, who lives with him, from Kichizo, a resident of the same tenement house and a boatman. is asked to Kichizo and Mine have eloped and got married, but she feels empty in her boring daily life, and she wants to take a break by crossing the bridge over the river. On the other hand, Kichizo forbids him from crossing the bridge, fearing that his whereabouts will be known to others. Zenzaemon superimposes the appearance of these two people on the appearance of his former self and his wife, whom he killed himself.

Crows Zero
★ 7.1
Crows Zero2007Action

The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to kill the son of a criminal group, but he can't make himself do it as he reminds him of his youth.

The Taste of Tea
★ 7.5
The Taste of Tea2004Drama

A spell of time in the life of the five-piece Haruno family in rural Tochigi Prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

After the Rain
★ 7.3
After the Rain2000Drama

A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad weather continues, tensions rise amongst the trapped travelers.

Sure Death 6
Not rated
Sure Death 61996Drama · Action

When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects foul play. She recruits the services of an assassin, who by chance encounters an old friend...

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.