The 47 Ronin_
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.
Starring
Chōjūrō Kawarasaki, Kan'emon Nakamura, Kunitarō Kawarasaki
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The 47 Ronin was released 85 years ago in 1941.
Overview
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano...
The 47 Ronin is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 3h 42m.
CAST (20)
Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Kuranosuke Oishi
Kan'emon Nakamura
Sukeimon Tomimori
Kunitarō Kawarasaki
Jurozaemon Isogai
CB
Chōemon Bandō
Sozaemon Hara
KS
Kikunojo Segawa
Gengo Ootaka
Utaemon Ichikawa
Tsunatoyo Tokugawa
YA
Yoshizaburo Arashi
Lord Takuminokami Asano
Daisuke Katō
Fuwa Kazuemon
Seizaburō Kawazu
Lord Etchumori Hosokawa
MM
Mantoyo Mimasu
Kozunosuke Kira
Mitsuko Miura
Yosenin
Mieko Takamine
Omino
SS
Sukezō Sukedakaya
Chuemon Yoshida
SI
Shotaro Ichikawa
Yahei Horibe
KI
Kikunosuke Ichikawa
Gengoemon Kataoka
EI
Enji Ichikawa
Tadashichi Takebayashi
SY
Shinzo Yamazaki
Seimon Ooishi
SI
Sensho Ichikawa
Matsunosuke Ooishi
SI
Shoji Ichikawa
Magoemon Seo
II
Iwagoro Ichikawa
Fujiemon Hayamizu
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The 47 Ronin about?
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.
How long is The 47 Ronin?
The 47 Ronin has a runtime of 222 minutes (3h 42m).
Who stars in The 47 Ronin?
The cast of The 47 Ronin includes Chōjūrō Kawarasaki, Kan'emon Nakamura, Kunitarō Kawarasaki, Chōemon Bandō, Kikunojo Segawa.
What is the rating of The 47 Ronin?
The 47 Ronin has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 72 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
History
