47 Ronin
OCT 22, 1994 · 129 MIN · DIR. KON ICHIKAWA
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.
Cast
Ken Takakura
Kuranosuke Oishi
Kiichi Nakai
Matashiro Irobe
Rie Miyazawa
Karu
Koji Ishizaka
Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
Ruriko Asaoka
Riku
Hisaya Morishige
Hyobu Chisaka
Ryudo Uzaki
Yasubê Horibe
Tatsuo Matsumura
Yahê Horibe
Hisashi Igawa
Okuda
Gaku Yamamoto
Chûzaemon Yoshida
Shigeru Kōyama
Jûnai Onodera
Isao Bitō
Crew
Screenplay
Yo Takeyama
Screenplay
Kon Ichikawa
Screenplay
Kaneo Ikegami
Director of Photography
Yukio Isohata
Editor
Chizuko Osada
Original Music Composer
Kensaku Tanikawa
Producer
Yoshishige Shimatani
Producer
Jun'ichi Shindô
Producer
Hisao Nabeshima
