47 Ronin (1994)
四十七人の刺客
Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.
- Date of release
- 1994-10-22
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
Casting
- Ken Takakura — Kuranosuke Oishi
- Kiichi Nakai — Matashiro Irobe
- Rie Miyazawa — Karu
- Koji Ishizaka — Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
- Ruriko Asaoka — Riku
- Hisaya Morishige — Hyobu Chisaka
- Ryudo Uzaki — Yasubê Horibe
- Tatsuo Matsumura — Yahê Horibe
- Hisashi Igawa — Okuda
- Gaku Yamamoto — Chûzaemon Yoshida
- Shigeru Kōyama — Jûnai Onodera
- Isao Bitō
Interesting facts
47 Ronin is a 1994 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. The film is another version of the Chūshingura, the story of the revenge of the forty-seven rōnin of Ako against Lord Kira.
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