Vendetta of Obligation
忠臣蔵
Synopsis
This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his failed attack on the vile Lord Kira led to his being ordered to commit ritual suicide in a garden on the grounds of the shogun's palace.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Gihō Sugiyama
- Original Score
- Shigeaki Saegusa
- Original Title
- 忠臣蔵
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 3h 56m
- Production Studios
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Gihō Sugiyama
Shigeaki Saegusa
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Masuda
Director
Gihō Sugiyama
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vendetta of Obligation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Vendetta of Obligation about?
This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his failed attack on the vile Lord Kira led to his being ordered to commit ritual suicide in a garden on the grounds of the shogun's palace.
Who directed Vendetta of Obligation?
Vendetta of Obligation was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Vendetta of Obligation?
The principal cast of Vendetta of Obligation includes Kōtarō Satomi, Tetsuro Tamba, Teruhiko Saigō, Isao Natsuyagi, Morio Kazama.
When was Vendetta of Obligation released and how long is it?
Vendetta of Obligation was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 3h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Vendetta of Obligation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vendetta of Obligation was composed by Shigeaki Saegusa.