The 47 Ronin is a black-and-white two-part jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, adapted from a play by Seika Mayama. The first part was released on December 1, 1941 with the second part being released on February 11 of the following year. The film depicts the legendary forty-seven Ronin and their plot to avenge the death of their lord, Asano Naganori, by killing Kira Yoshinaka, a shogunate official responsible for Asano being forced to commit seppuku.
The 47 Ronin (1941)
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Samurai Cinema |
Release Date - Dec 1, 1941 |
Run Time - 241 min. |
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Forty-seven Ronin, Loyalty, Ronin, Samurai, Seppuku
Attributes
Based On: Genroku Chūshingura
Narrative Location: Edo
Narrative Location: Edo
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Alternate Titles
47 Ronina
HR
47 roninit
EE
47 roninów
PL
47 Samurai
US
47 로닌
KR
A Vingança dos 47 Ronins
BR
Chushingura
US
Genroku Chûshingura
CA, JP
Genroku chûshingura
EC
I 47 ronin ribelli
IT
La vendetta dei 47 ronin
IT
La venganza de los cuarenta y siete samuráis
ES
La vengeance des 47 rônins
FR
Les 47 ronins
FR
Los 47 ronin
UY
Los leales 47 Ronin
AR
Los leales 47 ronin (1 y 2)
ES
Loyal 47 of the Genroku Era
US
Os 47 Ronin
PT
The 47 Ronin
CA, DE, NO, PH, SG, US
The 47 Ronin: Parts 1 and 2
US
The Loyal 47 Ronin
US
The Loyal 47 Ronin of the Genroku Era
GB
The Loyal 47 Ronin: Part 1
JP, US
The Loyal 47 Ronin: Part 2
JP, US
元禄忠臣蔵
JP