Castle of Revenge

Castle of Revenge (1952)

赤穂城

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the termination of his family's power. This is the first film of the Ako Castle trilogy.

Date of release
1952-04-24
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Drama, History
Director
Ryō Hagiwara

Casting

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