“Japan's Supreme Screen Classic”
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.
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Matsumoto Hakuō I
Chamberlain Kuranosuke Oishi
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矢頭右衛門七
Hiroshi Inagaki Director · Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Akira Ifukube Composer
United States release October 3, 1963 · Produced in Japan · Original title 忠臣蔵 花の巻・雪の巻
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TOHO
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Japan
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Original title
忠臣蔵 花の巻・雪の巻
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 3, 1962
Theatrical
United States · October 3, 1963
Theatrical
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