47 Ronin (1994)

Name: 47 Ronin
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1994-10-22
Duration: 129 min
Cast: Ken Takakura, Kiichi Nakai, Rie Miyazawa, Koji Ishizaka, Ruriko Asaoka

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.

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Released 1994-10-22 · 129 min · Action, Drama

Directed by Kon Ichikawa

Cast

Ken Takakura as Kuranosuke Oishi
Kiichi Nakai as Matashiro Irobe
Rie Miyazawa as Karu
Koji Ishizaka as Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
Ruriko Asaoka as Riku
Hisaya Morishige as Hyobu Chisaka
Ryudo Uzaki as Yasubê Horibe
Tatsuo Matsumura as Yahê Horibe
Hisashi Igawa as Okuda
Gaku Yamamoto as Chûzaemon Yoshida
Shigeru Kōyama as Jûnai Onodera
Isao Bitō
Jun Hashizume
Renji Ishibashi as Heihachirô Kobayashi
Saburo Ishikura