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The Ako Retainers (1961)
Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda
Overview
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.
Length 151 minutes
Actors
Chiezô Kataoka | Kinnosuke Nakamura | Chiyonosuke Azuma | Hashizo Okawa | Satomi Oka | Hiroko Sakuramachi | Yumiko Mihara | Yoshiko Fujita | Hiromi Hanazono | Keiko Okawa | Katsuo Nakamura | Hiroki Matsukata | Kotaro Satomi | Yumiko Hasegawa | Kogiku Hanayagi | Kyôko Aoyama | Shinobu Chihara | Michiyo Kogure | Denjirô Ôkôchi | Jûshirô Konoe | Isao Yamagata | Kenji Susukida | Eitarô Shindô | Ryûnosuke Tsukigata | Ryutaro Otomo | Utaemon Ichikawa