The Loyal 47 Ronin
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their feudal lord after he was obliged to commit hara-kiri due to the machinations of a villainous courtier. As the first sound version of the classic narrative, the film was so...
Top Cast
Jusaburo Bando
Kuranosuke Ôishi
Kazuo Hasegawa
Asano Takuminokami and Yoshida Sawaemon (as Chôjirô Hayashi)
Utaemon Ichikawa
Awajinokami Wakisaka / Gorobei Kakimi
Yukichi Iwata
Kurobee Ōno
Hideo Fujino
Hyobu
Sôjin Kamiyama
Kozukenosuke Kira
Kōkichi Takada
Sezaemon Oishi
Masao Hori
Soemon Hara / Kusama Katsunosuke
Eigorō Onoe
Heihachiro Kobayashi
Kōtarō Bandō
Shinzaemon Katsuta
Shoichi Nodera
Yahee Horibe
Hideo Takeda
Gon'uemon Ōkubo
Jun Arai
Miyauchi Saito
Eiji Oshimoto
Chotaro Kasahara
Kashichi Shimada
Tsunanori Uesugi
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