JAPAN · 1994

47 Ronin

Kon Ichikawa
Japanese Golden Age samurai honor revenge loyalty seppuku masterless warriors
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Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.

Year1994
CountryJapan
DirectorKon Ichikawa
47 Ronin poster

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