Chushingura
(DVD)

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Cambria Library - Adult DVD - Adult AudiovisualFictionChecked OutApril 3, 2024
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Published
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2002].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
jpn
UPC
014381989526

Notes

General Note
Presented in its 2:35:1 "Tohoscope" theatrical aspect ratio. Dolby digital mono.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in Japan in 1962.
General Note
Based on the Kabuki play-cycle: Kanakehon Chushingura / by Izumo Takeda, Shoraku Miyoshi, and Senryu Namiki.
Creation/Production Credits
Produced by Sanezumi Fujimoto, Tomoyuki Tanaka & Hiroshi Inagaki ; screenplay by Toshio Yasumi ; directed by Hiroshi Inagaki ; photography, Kazuo Yamada ; art direction, Kisaku Ito ; music, Akira Ifukube.
Participants/Performers
Koshiro Matsumoto, Yuzo Kayama, Yoko Tsukasa, Chusha Ichikawa, Toshiro Mifune.
Description
Their lord having been tricked into committing suicide by a corrupt elder court official, a group of 47 samurai who have been forced to become ronin nurse their anger and outrage, each becoming the personification of the samurai spirit, until the time is right to avenge their dead lord's honor.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
In Japanese with English subtitles.

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