Movie·1994·2h 9m
47 Ronin
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 四十七人の刺客
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.
Written By
Kaneo Ikegami, Yo Takeyama
Producer
Yoshishige Shimatani, Jun'ichi Shindô
Cinematography
Yukio Isohata
Music
Kensaku Tanikawa
Editor
Chizuko Osada
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Jun Hashizume
Renji Ishibashi
Heihachirô Kobayashi
Saburo Ishikura
Yuka Kono
Hitomi Kuroki
Misa Shimizu
// crew
Crew
Kon Ichikawa
Director, Screenplay
Kaneo Ikegami
Screenplay
Yo Takeyama
Screenplay
Chizuko Osada
Editor
Yukio Isohata
Director of Photography
Kensaku Tanikawa
Original Music Composer
Yoshishige Shimatani
Producer
Jun'ichi Shindô
Producer
Jitsuzō Horiuchi
Executive Producer
Seiji Urushido
Executive Producer
永井紀芳
Executive Producer
橋本利明
Executive Producer
高橋博
Executive Producer
酒井俊博
Executive Producer
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