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47 Ronin
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 as Kuranosuke Oishi
- Kiichi Nakai as Matashiro Irobe
- Rie Miyazawa as Karu
- Koji Ishizaka as Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
- Ruriko Asaoka as Riku
- Hisaya Morishige as Hyobu Chisaka
- Ryudo Uzaki as Yasubê Horibe
- Tatsuo Matsumura as Yahê Horibe
- Hisashi Igawa as Okuda
- Gaku Yamamoto as Chûzaemon Yoshida
- Shigeru Kōyama as Jûnai Onodera
- Isao Bitō
Details
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Released
- October 22, 1994
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Studio
- Toho Pictures, TOHO and Nippon Television Network Corporation
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 7.4 / 10 from 24 votes
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