The 47 Ronin
TMDB 6.9
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In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Asano to seppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Kira. Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the Lord's dishonour. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi seeks to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses, and Oishi and 46 rōnin are out for revenge.
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TMDB 6.9
In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Asano to seppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Kira. Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the Lord's dishonour. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi seeks to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses, and Oishi and 46 rōnin are out for revenge.
DramaHistory
The 47 Ronin
In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Asano to seppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Kira. Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the Lord's dishonour. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi seeks to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses, and Oishi and 46 rōnin are out for revenge.
- Directors
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Producers
- Shintarô Shirai
- Cast and Characters
- Chōjūrō Kawarasaki (Kuranosuke Oishi), Kan'emon Nakamura (Sukeimon Tomimori), Kunitarō Kawarasaki (Jurozaemon Isogai), Chōemon Bandō (Sozaemon Hara), Kikunojo Segawa (Gengo Ootaka), Utaemon Ichikawa (Tsunatoyo Tokugawa), Yoshizaburo Arashi (Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano), Daisuke Katō (Fuwa Kazuemon)
- Languages
- Japanese