DVD Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto (Criterion Collection) - Importado

Hiroshi Inagaki?s acclaimed Samurai Trilogy is based on the novel that has been called Japan?s "Gone with the Wind". This sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai Musashi Miyamoto (powerfully portrayed by Toshiro Mifune) plays out against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. The Trilogy follows Musashi?s odyssey from unruly youth to enlightened warrior. In the first part, Musashi Miyamoto , the hero?s dreams of military glory end in betrayal, defeat, and a fugitive lifestyle. But he is saved by a woman who loves him and a cunning priest who guides him to the samurai path. This installment won the 1955 Academy Award® for Best Foreign Film.