Castle of Revenge
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.
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- Cast
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Castle of Revenge
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 24, 1952
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Drama, History
Original Title
赤穂城
Production Companies
Toei Company
Director
Ryō Hagiwara
Description
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.
