Film
The Ako Retainers
1961 · 2h 31m · Action · Drama
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Overview
Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strike back for revenge.
Cast
Chiezo Kataoka
Oishi Kuranosuke
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Wakisaka Awajinomori
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Horibe Anbei
Hashizo Ōkawa
Asano Takuminokami
Satomi Oka
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Yumiko Mihara
Yoshiko Fujita
Hiromi Hanazono
Keiko Okawa
Katsuo Nakamura
Denkichi
Hiroki Matsukata
Kōtarō Satomi
Yumiko Hasegawa
Kogiku Hanayagi
Kyoko Aoyama
Crew
- Sadatsugu MatsudaDirector
- Hideo OguniScreenplay
- Hiroshi OkawaExecutive Producer
- Shintarō KawasakiDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- March 28, 1961
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
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