元禄忠臣蔵 (1941)

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In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.

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Runtime: 223 mins Rating: 7.2

Cast

Daisuke Katô

Fuwa Kazuemon

Seizaburô Kawazu

Lord Etchumori Hosokawa

Kan'emon Nakamura

Sukeimon Tomimori

Yoshizaburo Arashi

Lord Takuminokami Asano

Utaemon Ichikawa

Tsunatoyo Tokugawa

Chôjûrô Kawarasaki

Kuranosuke Oishi

Kunitaro Kawarazaki

Jurozaemon Isogai

Mantoyo Mimasu

Kozunosuke Kira

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Crew

Kaneto Shindō

Construction Coordinator

Kenji Mizoguchi

Director

Yoshikata Yoda

Screenplay

Kenichiro Hara

Writer

Seika Mayama

Story

Kôhei Sugiyama

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Mizutani

Production Design

Shintarô Shirai

Producer

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元禄 忠臣蔵 (1941)

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