Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

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Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

1927

0h 54m

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Overview

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

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Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast & Crew

11 members

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尾上松之助

Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi

尾上松之助

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山本嘉一

Kôzukenosuke Kira

山本嘉一

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大谷鬼若

Taketsune 'Yasubei' Horibe

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櫻木梅子

Yôsen'in

櫻木梅子

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Shôyô Onoe

Daigaku Asano

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新妻四郎

Masatane 'Kazuemon' Fuwa

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中村英子

Oishi, Ôishi's wife

中村英子

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Kōichi Kuzuki

Takafusa 'Gengoemon' Kataoka

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河部五郎

Kiken Murakami

河部五郎

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桂武男

'Takuminokami' Aasno

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Ensha Jutsukawa

Norikane 'Emoshichi' Yatô

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