Japan / Apr 24, 1952
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the termination of his family's power. This is the first film of the Ako Castle trilogy.
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 赤穂城 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company |
| Release date | 24 aprile 1952 |
| Writer | Toshio Tamikado |
| Cinematography | Shigeto Miki |
| Assistant directors | Ryō Hagiwara |
| Camera operators | Shigeto Miki |
| Additional photography | Shigeto Miki |
| Production design | Heikichi Kakui |
| Art direction | Heikichi Kakui |
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| Set decoration | Heikichi Kakui |
| Music | Shiro Fukai |
| Sound | Shiro Fukai |
| Costume design | Tadaoto Kainoshō |
| Makeup | Tadaoto Kainoshō |
| Hairstyling | Tadaoto Kainoshō |
Release dates
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