The 47 Ronin

The 47 Ronin

6.882

1941-12-08

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.

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The 47 Ronin

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In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.

Released

1941-12-08

Runtime

223

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

History

Language

日本語

Production

Shochiku

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    Chōjūrō Kawarasaki

    四代目 河原崎長十郎
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    Kan'emon Nakamura

    三代目 中村翫右衛門
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    Kunitarō Kawarasaki

    五代目 河原崎國太郎
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    Chōemon Bandō

    Chôemon Bandô
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    Kikunojo Segawa

    六代目 瀬川菊之丞
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    Utaemon Ichikawa

    市川右太衛門
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    Yoshizaburo Arashi

    Yoshizaburo Arashi
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    Daisuke Katō

    加東大介
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    Seizaburō Kawazu

    河津清三郎
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    Mantoyo Mimasu

    Mantoyo Mimasu
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    Mitsuko Miura

    三浦光子
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    Mieko Takamine

    高峰三枝子
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    Sukezō Sukedakaya

    Sukezō Sukedakaya
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    Shotaro Ichikawa

    市川笑太郎
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    Kikunosuke Ichikawa

    Kikunosuke Ichikawa
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    Enji Ichikawa

    Enji Ichikawa
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    Shinzo Yamazaki

    Shinzo Yamazaki
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    Sensho Ichikawa

    市川扇升
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    Shoji Ichikawa

    Shoji Ichikawa
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    Iwagoro Ichikawa

    Iwagoro Ichikawa
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    Shinzaburo Ichikawa

    Shinzaburo Ichikawa
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    Harunosuke Bando

    Harunosuke Bando
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    Kimisaburo Nakamura

    Kimisaburo Nakamura
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    Minoru Bando

    Minoru Bando
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    Ginjiro Bando

    Ginjiro Bando
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    Tokusaburo Arashi

    六代目 嵐徳三郎
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    Tokujiro Tsutsui

    Tokujiro Tsutsui
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    Seiichi Katō

    加藤精一
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    Ryôtarô Kawanami

    Ryôtarô Kawanami
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    Joji Kaieda

    海江田譲二
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    Hiroshi Ôuchi

    Hiroshi Ôuchi
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    Rokurō Ōkawa

    Rokurô Ôkawa
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    Ryu Okochi

    Ryu Okochi
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    Mitsusaburō Ramon

    羅門光三郎
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    Isamu Kosugi

    小杉勇
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    Kazutoyo Mimasu

    Kazutoyo Mimasu
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    Masao Shimizu

    清水将夫
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    Tetsu Tsuboi

    Tetsu Tsuboi
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    Yoshito Yamaji

    山路義人
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    Aizo Tamashima

    玉島愛造
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    Kōmei Minami

    南光明
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    Haruo Inoue

    井上春生
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    Tomiemon Otomo

    四代目 中村雀右衛門
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    Kiyoshi Kagawa

    Kiyoshi Kagawa
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    Yuzuru Kume

    久米譲
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    Chiyotaro Sawamura

    Chiyotaro Sawamura
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    Shingorō Nakamura

    Shingorō Nakamura
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    Toshio Arashi

    Toshio Arashi
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    Shoichiro Ichikawa

    Shoichiro Ichikawa
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    Sugako Takimi

    Sugako Takimi
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    Kazuko Okada

    Kazuko Okada
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    Fumiko Yamaji

    山路ふみ子
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    Michiyo Kyomachi

    Michiyo Kyomachi
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    Yasuko Mitsui

    Yasuko Mitsui
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    Shizue Kawarazaki

    河原崎しづ江
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    Tsuruzo Nakamura

    Tsuruzo Nakamura
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    Yōko Umemura

    梅村蓉子