
Chûshingura
Japan's Supreme Screen Classic
A solemn, visually elegant meditation on honor, duty, and sacrifice centered on a band of samurai bound by loyalty to their fallen lord.
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.
Essence
Ensemble

Matsumoto Hakuō I
Chamberlain Kuranosuke Oishi

Toshirō Mifune
Genba Tawaraboshi

Takashi Shimura
Hyobu Chishaka

Tatsuya Mihashi
Yasubei Horibe

Yūzō Kayama
Lord Naganori Asano

Akira Takarada
Gunpei Takada

Yōsuke Natsuki
Kinemon Okano

Makoto Satō
Kazuemon Fuwa

Tadao Takashima
Jyujiro Kan

Seizaburō Kawazu
Asano Official

Daisuke Katō
Kichiemon Terasaka

Keiju Kobayashi
Awajinokami Wakisake
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