This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.
Directed byKinji Fukasaku
Written byKôji Takada
CountryJapan
Runtime159 min
On screen
Shin'ichi Chiba
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Tsunehiko Watase