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The Ako Retainers (1961)

Genre : Action, Drama

Runtime : 2H 31M

Director : Sadatsugu Matsuda
Writer : Hideo Oguni

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Chiezō Kataoka
Chiezō Kataoka
Oishi Kuranosuke
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Wakisaka Awajinomori
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Horibe Anbei
Hashizo Okawa
Hashizo Okawa
Asano Takuminokami
Satomi Oka
Satomi Oka
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Yumiko Mihara
Yumiko Mihara
Yoshiko Fujita
Yoshiko Fujita
Hiromi Hanazono
Hiromi Hanazono
Keiko Okawa
Keiko Okawa
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamura
Denkichi
Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Kotaro Satomi
Kotaro Satomi
Yumiko Hasegawa
Yumiko Hasegawa
Kogiku Hanayagi
Kogiku Hanayagi
Kyoko Aoyama
Kyoko Aoyama
Shinobu Chihara
Shinobu Chihara
Michiyo Kogure
Michiyo Kogure
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Jūshirō Konoe
Jūshirō Konoe
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Kenji Susukida
Kenji Susukida
Eitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Kira Kouzukenosuke
Ryutaro Otomo
Ryutaro Otomo
Utaemon Ichikawa
Utaemon Ichikawa

Crews

Sadatsugu Matsuda
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Hiroshi Ookawa
Hiroshi Ookawa
Executive Producer
Shintarô Kawasaki
Shintarô Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Jiro Osaragi
Jiro Osaragi
Original Story
Hideo Oguni
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay

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