Japan / Mar 28, 1961
The Ako Retainers (1961)
Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda
2h 31minruntime
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Plot
Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strike back for revenge.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 赤穂浪士 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 28 marzo 1961 |
| Executive producer | Hiroshi Okawa |
| Writer | Hideo Oguni, Jiro Osaragi |
| Cinematography | Shintarō Kawasaki |
| Assistant directors | Sadatsugu Matsuda |
| Camera operators | Shintarō Kawasaki |
| Additional photography | Shintarō Kawasaki |
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