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Castle of Revenge (1952)
Directed by Ryou Hagiwara
Overview
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.
Length 81 minutes
Actors
Chiezô Kataoka | Kenji Susukida | Ryûnosuke Tsukigata | Yoshi Katô | Tatsuya Ishiguro | Mimpei Tomimoto | Akio Kobori | Kunitaro Sawamura | Kikutaro Onoe | Kunio Kaga | Isuzu Yamada | Michiyo Kogure | Yûko Misono