The 47 Ronin (1941)
The 47 Ronin is a 1941/1942 black-and-white two-part jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, adapted from a play by Seika Mayama. The film chronicles the end of the lives of the forty-seven Ronin.
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Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Distributor: Shochiku Kinema Kenkyu-jo
Release date: January 1, 1941
Running time: 223 min.
112 min. (part 1)
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