The Fall of Ako Castle

The Fall of Ako Castle (1978)

28 Oct 1978 • Action, Adventure, Drama • 2h 39m
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This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.

Kinji Fukasaku
Director
Kôji Takada
Writer
Shin'ichi Chiba, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tsunehiko Watase
Starring

Language: Japanese
Awards: 1 nomination
Country: Japan
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7.2

IMDb (628 votes)
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