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Chushingura

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The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1938-03-31

Runtime: 171 mins

Director: Masahiro Makino, Tomiyasu Ikeda

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: History, Drama

Original title: Chushingura

Production Companies: Nikkatsu Corporation

Production Countries: Japan

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