Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
2009
The film’s story centers on Musashi Miyamoto, one of the most famous swordsmen in Japanese history. He pioneered the Hyouhou Niten Ichi-ryuu style of two-sword fighting and wrote “The Book of Five Rings,” a book that has been compared to Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” for its insight on tactics and strategy.
Director:
Mizuho Nishikubo
Writers:
Mamoru Oshii
Awards:
3 nominations total
Production:
N/A
Country:
Japan
