Chushingura (1938)

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The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.

Director: Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 171 min
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Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Keywords

samurai, seppuku, shogun, jidaigeki, vengeance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chushingura about?
The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.
Who directed Chushingura?
Chushingura was directed by Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda.
Who stars in Chushingura?
Chushingura stars Chiezo Kataoka, Tsumasaburō Bandō, Kanjūrō Arashi, Takashi Shimura, Kikutaro Onoe, Kensaku Hara.
How long is Chushingura?
Chushingura has a runtime of 2h 51m (171 minutes).
What genre is Chushingura?
Chushingura is a History, Drama film.
Where was Chushingura produced?
Chushingura was produced in Japan.