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Vendetta of Obligation (1985)

Directed by Toshio Masuda

Overview

This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his failed attack on the vile Lord Kira led to his being ordered to commit ritual suicide in a garden on the grounds of the shogun’s palace.

Length 236 minutes

Actors

Tetsurō Tamba | Kotaro Satomi | Isao Natsuyagi | Teruhiko Saigô