The Fall of Ako Castle
1978, action, drama
159 minutes
This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe. Lord Asano was goaded, or tricked, into...
Cast
Fuwa Kazuemon
Oishi Kuranosuke
Hashimoto Heizaemon
Tsuchiya Michinao
Ukibashi
Kobayashi Heihachiro
Shikibe
Yajuemon
Kurobei Ohno
Hatsu Hashimoto
Kira
Yahei Horibe
Denhachiro Tamon
Yasubei Horibe
Akuri
Jujiro
Todano tsubone
Kato
Osen
Daigagu Asano
Riku Ohishi
Tokubei
Asano
Yagashira
Torii
Narrator
Shino Ohtaka
Uesugi
Yanagisawa
Gengo Ohtaka
Araki
Uemon
Yamada
Date Sakyōnosuke
Crew
Camera
Directing
Director
Sound
Original music composer
Writing
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