Chushingura (1962)

Synopsis: In the dawn of the 18th century, a young lord is sentenced to ritual suicide for an act of disobedience stemming from corruption in the Shogun's court. Masterless and displaced, his followers bide... In the dawn of the 18th century, a young lord is sentenced to ritual suicide for an act of disobedience stemming from corruption in the Shogun's court. Masterless and displaced, his followers bide their time, suffering humiliation and poverty, waiting for the chance to prove their loyalty and adherence to the fading virtues of Bushido. A Japanese classic, often characterized as "the 'Gone With the Wind' of Japan." [More]

Starring: Koshiro Matsumoto, Yuzo Kayama, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa

Starring: Koshiro Matsumoto, Yuzo Kayama, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa, Chusha Ichikawa, Michiyo Aratama, Setsuko Hara

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Screenwriter: Toshio Yasumi
Composer: Akira Ifukube

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