Records of loyal vassals
In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of their master Asano Takumi-no-kami. Shogun Tsunayoshi, who ruled at that time, experienced difficulties in what punishment to impose on the soldiers. As a result, it was decided to sentence them to seppuk (ritual suicide).
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Records of loyal vassals
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 9, 1962
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama, History
Original Title
義士始末記
Production Companies
Shochiku
Director
Tatsuo Ōsone
Description
In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of their master Asano Takumi-no-kami. Shogun Tsunayoshi, who ruled at that time, experienced difficulties in what punishment to impose on the soldiers. As a result, it was decided to sentence them to seppuk (ritual suicide).