Chushingura
忠臣蔵 天の巻・地の巻
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda
- Original Title
- 忠臣蔵 天の巻・地の巻
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 51m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda
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Masahiro Makino
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Tomiyasu Ikeda
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chushingura
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What is Chushingura about?
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.
Who directed Chushingura?
Chushingura was directed by Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda.
Who stars in Chushingura?
The principal cast of Chushingura includes Chiezo Kataoka, Tsumasaburō Bandō, Kanjūrō Arashi, Takashi Shimura, Kikutaro Onoe.
When was Chushingura released and how long is it?
Chushingura was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 2h 51m.