The legendary Forty-seven ronin plot to avenge the death of their lord, Asano Naganori, by killing Kira Yoshinaka, a shogunate official responsible for Asano being forced to commit seppuku.
Directed byKenji Mizoguchi
Written byKenichiro Hara, Seika Mayama, Yoshikata Yoda
CountryJapan
Runtime223 min
On screen
Chôjûrô Kawarasaki
Yoshizaburo Arashi
Utaemon Ichikawa