History ·Drama ·Action · Japan · 1962 · 3h 27m

Chûshingura

忠臣蔵 花の巻・雪の巻

Chûshingura poster
Director
Hiroshi Inagaki
Cast
Matsumoto Hakuō I as Chamberlain Kuranosuke Oishi Toshirō Mifune as Genba Tawaraboshi Takashi Shimura as Hyobu Chishaka Tatsuya Mihashi as Yasubei Horibe Yūzō Kayama as Lord Naganori Asano Akira Takarada as Gunpei Takada
Crew
Kazuo Yamada — Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita — Editor Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi — Screenplay Sanezumi Fujimoto — Producer Hiroshi Inagaki — Producer
Tagline

Japan's Supreme Screen Classic

Synopsis

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Hiroshi Inagaki Director Kazuo Yamada Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita Editor Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer Hiroshi Inagaki Producer Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer Kisaku Ito Production Design
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