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Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

Sep 1, 1927

0h 54m

★ 0.0

Overview

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Zōho kaitei Chūshingura Trailers

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Cast

Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi

Matsunosuke Onoe

Kôzukenosuke Kira

Kaichi Yamamoto

Taketsune 'Yasubei' Horibe

Kijaku Ôtani

Yôsen'in

Umeko Sakuragi

Daigaku Asano

Shôyô Onoe

Masatane 'Kazuemon' Fuwa

Shirō Niizuma

Oishi, Ôishi's wife

Eiko Nakamura

Takafusa 'Gengoemon' Kataoka

Kōichi Kuzuki

Kiken Murakami

Gorō Kawabe

'Takuminokami' Aasno

Takeo Katsura

Norikane 'Emoshichi' Yatô

Ensha Jutsukawa

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