Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵 花の巻 雪の巻), USA title:
47 Samurai aka
Chushingura: 47 Samurai, Australia title:
The 47 Ronin, is a 1962 color (Eastmancolor)
jidaigekiis a genre of film, television, and theatre in Japan. The name means "period drama", and the period is usually the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868. Some, however, are set much earlier — Portrait of Hell, for example, is set during the late Heian period — and the early...
Japanese filmThe has a history that spans more than 100 years. Japan has one of the oldest and largest film industries in the world, being currently the third largest by number of feature films produced.-Definition:Japanese Cinema is a hard thing to clearly define...
directed by
Hiroshi InagakiHiroshi Inagaki was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award-winning Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, which he directed in 1954...
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Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵 花の巻 雪の巻), USA title:
47 Samurai aka
Chushingura: 47 Samurai, Australia title:
The 47 Ronin, is a 1962 color (Eastmancolor)
jidaigekiis a genre of film, television, and theatre in Japan. The name means "period drama", and the period is usually the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868. Some, however, are set much earlier — Portrait of Hell, for example, is set during the late Heian period — and the early...
Japanese filmThe has a history that spans more than 100 years. Japan has one of the oldest and largest film industries in the world, being currently the third largest by number of feature films produced.-Definition:Japanese Cinema is a hard thing to clearly define...
directed by
Hiroshi InagakiHiroshi Inagaki was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award-winning Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, which he directed in 1954...
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Cast
- Matsumoto Kōshirō
Matsumoto Kōshirō is the stage name of a line of kabuki actors in Japan. Most of these were blood relatives, though some were adopted into the family....
as Chamberlain Ōishi Kuranosuke
- Yūzō Kayama
is a Japanese popular musician and film star, born on April 11, 1937. His father, Ken Uehara, was one of the most popular film stars in Japan during the 1930s. Yuzo Kayama became one of Japan's biggest stars of the 1960s in the "Wakadaishô" or "Young Guy" film series.He showed his ability for drama...
as Lord Asano Naganoriwas the daimyo of the Akō Domain in Japan . His title was Takumi no Kami . He is known as the person who triggered a series of incidents retold in a story known as Chushingura, one of the favourite themes of kabuki, joruri and Japanese books and films.He was born in Edo as the eldest son of Asano...
- Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 170 feature films. He is best known for his collaboration with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa in films such as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, and Yojimbo...
as Genba Tawaraboshi
- Chūsha Ichikawa as Lord Kira Yoshinaka
was a kōke . His court title was Kōzuke no suke. He is famous as the adversary of Asano Naganori in the events of the Forty-seven Ronin...
- and others
See also
- Forty-seven Ronin
The revenge of the , also known as the Forty-seven Samurai, the Akō vendetta, or the took place in Japan at the start of the eighteenth century...
- The 47 Ronin
is a 1941 black and white two-part jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.The first part was originally released in Japan just prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. The film was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, and adapted from the play by Seika Mayama...
(元禄忠臣蔵, Genroku chushingura) - 1941 film by Kenji MizoguchiKenji Mizoguchi was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His film Ugetsu won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and appeared in the Sight & Sound Critics' Top Ten Poll in 1962 and 1972...
- The Loyal 47 Ronin
is a 1958 black and white Jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe.- Cast :* Kazuo Hasegawa as Ōishi Kuranosuke * Shintarō Katsu as Genzō Akagaki* Kōji Tsuruta as Kin'emon Okano* Raizō Ichikawa as Takuminokami Asano...
(忠臣蔵 Chushingura) - 1958 film by Kunio Watanabe
- Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki - this 1962 film
- Nagadosu chūshingura, 1962 action film
- Daichūshingura
is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and final episode appeared on December 28 of the same year. The NET network broadcast it in the Tuesday evening 9:00–9:56 prime-time slot in Japan.The series featured an...
(大忠臣蔵, Daichūshingura) - 1971 television dramatization
- The Fall of Ako Castle
is a 1978 Japanese historical martial arts period film, directed by Kinji Fukasaku. It depicts the story of the Forty-seven Ronin...
(赤穂城断絶, Akō-jō danzetsu) (aka Swords Of Vengeance) - 1978 film by Kinji Fukasakuwas a Japanese film actor, screenwriter, and best known as a celebrated and innovative filmmaker. He was born in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, and died in Tokyo, from prostate cancer...
- Matsu no Ōrōka
The was part of Edo Castle. It was the passage which led to the Shiroshoin from the Honnmaru Goten . The corridor measured around 50 meters in length and 4 meters in width...