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1961

The Ako Retainers

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda

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.

Duration

2h 31m

Released

March 28, 1961

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Cast26

  • Chiezō Kataoka
  • Kinnosuke Nakamura
  • Chiyonosuke Azuma
  • Hashizo Okawa
  • Satomi Oka
  • Hiroko Sakuramachi
  • Yumiko Mihara
  • Yoshiko Fujita
  • Hiromi Hanazono

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