Chushingura
The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.
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About Chushingura
Chushingura is a 1938 Japanese-language history and drama film directed by Masahiro Makino and Tomiyasu Ikeda. The cast is led by Chiezo Kataoka, Tsumasaburō Bandō, Kanjūrō Arashi. It has a runtime of 2h 51m.
Chushingura was produced by Nikkatsu Corporation and made in Japan. It was released on March 31, 1938.
- Director
- Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda
- Release date
- March 31, 1938
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Chushingura cast & crew
Chushingura was directed by Masahiro Makino and Tomiyasu Ikeda.
Is Chushingura worth watching?
At 2h 51m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy history and drama, Chushingura is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Chushingura
Chiezo Kataoka
Tsumasaburō Bandō
Kanjūrō Arashi
Takashi Shimura
Kikutaro Onoe
Kensaku Hara
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Kogiku Hanayagi
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Chieko Murata
Reiko Hoshi
Chushingura — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Chushingura in United States?
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▸What language is Chushingura in?
Chushingura is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Chushingura?
Chushingura runs 2 hours 51 minutes (171 minutes).
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