The Loyal 47 Ronin
Originally released in 1958. The Loyal 47 Ronin is a drama/history film. directed by Kunio Watanabe. With a runtime of 2h 44m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Kazuo Hasegawa, Yataro Kurokawa, and Michiyo Kogure
Synopsis
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target of a merciless revenge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 1, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
2h 44m
164 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa
as Kuranosuke Ôishi
Yataro Kurokawa
as Denpachirô Tamon
Michiyo Kogure
as Dayû Ukihashi
Shintarō Katsu
as Genzô Akagaki
Eitarō Ozawa
as Hyôbu Chisaka
Takashi Shimura
as Jûbei Ôtake
Koji Tsuruta
as Kin'emon Okano
Osamu Takizawa
as Kôzukenosuke Kira
Ayako Wakao
as Orin, Carpenter's Daughter
Machiko Kyō
as Orui, Spy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Daiei Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Loyal 47 Ronin about?
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target of a merciless revenge.
Who directed The Loyal 47 Ronin?
The Loyal 47 Ronin was directed by Kunio Watanabe.
How long is The Loyal 47 Ronin?
The Loyal 47 Ronin has a runtime of 2 hours and 44 minutes (164 minutes total).
When was The Loyal 47 Ronin released?
The Loyal 47 Ronin was released on April 1, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Loyal 47 Ronin?
The main cast of The Loyal 47 Ronin includes Kazuo Hasegawa, Yataro Kurokawa, Michiyo Kogure, Shintarō Katsu, Eitarō Ozawa.