Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki | |
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English language move poster, with Toshiro Mifune
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Directed by | Hiroshi Inagaki |
Produced by |
Tomoyuki Tanaka Sanezumi Fujimoto Hiroshi Inagaki |
Music by | Akira Ifukube |
Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time
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207 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵 花の巻 雪の巻, released as 47 Samurai in the USA and as The 47 Ronin in Australia) is a 1962 color period drama Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
Following their lord being forced to commit ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.