The 47 Loyal Ronin

Name: The 47 Loyal Ronin
Director: Shōzō Makino
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1910-12-01
Rating: 9.0
Cast: Matsunosuke Onoe, Ichinosuke Kataoka, Kitsuraku Arashi, Kijaku Ôtani, Ichitarô Kataoka

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from various different 1910s adaptations totaling nearly three hours in length. The bulk of the content comes from the 1911 adaptation by legendary Japanese filmmaker Makino Shozo.

Director:Shōzō Makino

9.0

1910

76 mins

Languages:No Language

AdventureDramaHistory

Production:

Yoshizawa ShotenNikkatsu CorporationYokota Shokai