The Ako Retainers
Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strike back for revenge.
Top Billed Cast
Chiezō Kataoka
Oishi Kuranosuke
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Wakisaka Awajinomori
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Horibe Anbei
Hashizo Okawa
Asano Takuminokami
Featured Crew
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Hiroshi Ookawa
Executive Producer
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Jiro Osaragi
Original Story