The 47 Loyal Ronin
The 47 Loyal Ronin

Movie·1910·1h 16m

The 47 Loyal Ronin

Directed By

Shōzō Makino

Country

Japan

Language

No Language

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The Story

Original title: 忠臣蔵

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from various different 1910s adaptations totaling nearly three hours in length. The bulk of the content comes from the 1911 adaptation by legendary Japanese filmmaker Makino Shozo.

Themes

japansilent filmchushingura

Production House

Yoshizawa Shoten
Nikkatsu Corporation
Yokota Shokai

Audience Score

90%

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Cast

Matsunosuke Onoe

Matsunosuke Onoe

Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku

Ichinosuke Kataoka

Kira Kozukenosuke

Kitsuraku Arashi

Tachibana Sakon / Terasaka Kichiemon / Waku Handayu / Kataoka Gengoemon

Kijaku Ôtani

Wakisaka Awajinokami / Murakami Kiken / Noodle shop owner

Ichitarô Kataoka

Oishi Chikara / Noddle shop man's son / Kobakashi Heihachiro

Tomosaburo Otomo

Ukihashi Tayu

Yoshio Mizutani

Oriku, Oishi's wife

// crew

Crew

Shōzō Makino

Shōzō Makino

Director

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