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The 47 Loyal Ronin

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The 47 Loyal Ronin

9.0

1h 16m

1910

Synopsis

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.

Director

Shōzō Makino

AdventureDramaHistory

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Cast & Crew

Matsunosuke Onoe

Matsunosuke Onoe

as Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku

Ichinosuke Kataoka

as Kira Kozukenosuke

Kitsuraku Arashi

as Tachibana Sakon / Terasaka Kichiemon / Waku Handayu / Kataoka Gengoemon

Kijaku Ôtani

as Wakisaka Awajinokami / Murakami Kiken / Noodle shop owner

Ichitarô Kataoka

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

Tomosaburo Otomo

as Ukihashi Tayu

Yoshio Mizutani

as Oriku, Oishi's wife

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