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47 Ronin (1994)
Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Action, Drama · 2h 09m
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.
Cast
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
Crew
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Screenplay
- Kaneo Ikegami, Yo Takeyama, Kon Ichikawa
- Director of Photography
- Yukio Isohata
- Original Music Composer
- Kensaku Tanikawa
- Editor
- Chizuko Osada
- Producer
- Yoshishige Shimatani, Jun'ichi Shindô, Hisao Nabeshima
Details
- Original title
- 四十七人の刺客
- Release date
- 1994-10-22
- Runtime
- 2h 09m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Toho Pictures, TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Suntory, Tokyo Laboratory