Samurai Vendetta
薄桜記
Synopsis
Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the family of Lord Kira that led to the famous revenge of the 47 Ronin.
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Samurai Vendetta / Hakuôki (1959) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-12-08
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Mori
- Screenplay & Story
- Daisuke Itō
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 薄桜記
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Mori
Daisuke Itō, Yasusuke Gomi
Ichirō Saitō
Shozo Honda
Kōji Taniguchi
Nobuo Miura
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Mori
Director
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Shozo Honda
Director of Photography
Daisuke Itō
Screenplay
Nobuo Miura
Producer
Kōji Taniguchi
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samurai Vendetta
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Samurai Vendetta about?
Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the family of Lord Kira that led to the famous revenge of the 47 Ronin.
Who directed Samurai Vendetta?
Samurai Vendetta was directed by Kazuo Mori.
Who stars in Samurai Vendetta?
The principal cast of Samurai Vendetta includes Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Chitose Maki, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Saburo Date.
When was Samurai Vendetta released and how long is it?
Samurai Vendetta was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Samurai Vendetta?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Samurai Vendetta was composed by Ichirō Saitō.