The 47 Ronin: 元祿忠臣藏 (1941) Kenji Mizoguchi DVD NEW

The 47 Ronin: 元祿忠臣藏 (1941) Kenji Mizoguchi DVD NEW

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• Format: DVD
• Language: Japanese
• Subtitle: English, Korean, None (All removable)
• Region Code: Region 0 (1/2/3/4/5/6)
• Director: Kenji Mizoguchi (1898 Tokyo, Japan ~ 1956 Kyoto, Japan)
• Cast: Yoshizaburo Arashi, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Daisuke Katô
• Theater Release Dates: Mar 1979 (USA)
• Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0
• Screen: NTSC / Full Screen Black & White
• Running Time: 222 min

Storyline: Lord Asano resists a bribery attempt by a member of the Shogun’s court. His honesty, however, is useless against the corruption of the administration, and he is forced to commit harakiri. His samurai retinue are dispersed as masterless ronin. The leader of the samurai, Oichi, plots with a loyal band of ronin to seek revenge for their master’s dishonor.