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Castle of Revenge

1952 • 1h21m Drama, History

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The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the termination of his family's power. This is the first film of the Ako Castle trilogy.

Details

Director

Ryō Hagiwara

Screenplay

Toshio Tamikado

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Kenji Susukida

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Release date

4/24/1952

Status

Released

Origin country

JP