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Title Chūshingura / East West Classics presents ; Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha ; seisaku, Fujimoto Sanezumi, Tanaka Tomoyuki, Inagaki Hiroshi ; kyakuhon, Yasumi Toshio ; kantoku, Inagaki Hiroshi.
忠臣蔵 / East West Classics presents ; 東宝株式会社 ; 製作, 藤本真澄, 田中友幸, 稲垣浩 ; 脚本, 八住利雄 ; 監督, 稲垣浩.

Publication Info. Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2000?]

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult FOREIGN DVD  DVD FOREIGN-JA-C    Check Shelf
Edition Widescreen edition
Description 1 videodisc (207 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital optical mono rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
System Details DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.
Language In Japanese with English subtitles.
Cast Matsumoto Kōshirō, Kayama Yūzo, Mihashi Tatsuya, Takarada Akira, Kawazu Seizaburō, Shirmura Takashi, Katō Daisuke, Kobayashi Keiju, Ikebe Ryō, Hara Setsuko, Tsukasa Yōko, Dan Reiko, Awaji Keiko, Kusabe Mitsuko, Aratama Michiyo, Morishige Hisaya, Furankī Sakai, Nakakita Chieko, Sawamura Sadako, Ichikawa Somegorō, Nakamura Mannosuke, Ichikawa Chūsha, Mifune Toshirō.
松本幸四郎, 加山雄三, 三橋達也, 宝田明, 河津清三郎, 志村喬, 加東大介, 小林桂樹, 池部良, 原節子, 司葉子, 団令子, 淡路恵子, 草笛光子, 新珠三千代, 森繁久弥, フランキー堺, 中北千枝子, 沢村貞子, 市川染五郎, 中村萬之助, 市川中車, 三船敏郎.
Credits Ongaku, Ifukube Akira ; satsuei, Yamada Kazuo ; bijutsu kantoku, Ito Kisaku ; henshū, Iwashita Kōichi.
音楽, 伊福部昭 ; 撮影, 山田一夫 ; 美術監督, 伊藤喜朔 ; 編集, 岩下廣一.
Note Based on Kanadehon chūshingura by Takeda Izumo, Miyoshi Shōraku, and Namiki Senryū.
"Presented in its 2:35:1 'Tohoscope' theatrical aspect ratio"--Container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
Summary Set in 18th century Japan, the film tells the story of a young lord, Asano, who travels to the capital city of Edo to assume state duties. After refusing to bribe the Grand Master of Ceremonies for teaching him official etiquette, he is goaded into drawing his sword in the Shogun's palace, a capital offense for which he is sentenced to commit harakiri suicide. This leaves the warriors of Ako as rōnin, masterless samurai, with nowhere to go and no lord to serve.
Subject Takeda, Izumo, 1691-1756 -- Film adaptations.
竹田出雲, 1691-1756 -- Film adaptations.
Takeda, Izumo, 1691-1756. (OCoLC)fst00076667
Rōnin -- Drama.
Samurai -- Drama.
Honor -- Japan -- Drama.
Japan -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1600-1868 -- Drama.
Loyalty -- Drama.
Revenge -- Drama.
Courts and courtiers. (OCoLC)fst00881829
Honor. (OCoLC)fst00960005
Loyalty. (OCoLC)fst01003283
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Revenge. (OCoLC)fst01096476
Rōnin. (OCoLC)fst01102744
Samurai. (OCoLC)fst01104697
Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
Chronological Term 1600-1868
Genre/Form Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Samurai films. (OCoLC)fst01710334
Samurai films.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Added Author Inagaki, Hiroshi, 1905-1980, film director, film producer. Producer. Director.
稲垣浩, 1905-1980.
Fujimoto, Masumi, 1910-1979, film producer. Producer.
藤本真澄, 1910-1979.
Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997, film producer. Producer.
田中友幸, 1910-1997.
Yasumi, Toshio, 1903-1991, screenwriter. Screenwriter.
八住利雄, 1903-1991.
Matsumoto, Kōshirō, 1942- actor. Actor.
松本幸四郎, 1942-
Kayama, Yūzō, 1937- actor. Actor.
加山雄三, 1937-
Mihashi, Tatsuya, 1923-2004, actor. Actor.
三橋達也, 1923-2004.
Takarada, Akira, 1934-2022 actor.
宝田明, 1934-
Tsukasa, Yōko, 1934- actor. Actor.
司葉子, 1934-
Ichikawa, Chūsha, 1896-1971, actor. Actor.
市川中車, 1896-1971.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, actor. Actor.
三船敏郎, 1920-1997.
Miyoshi, Shōraku, 1696?-1772?
三好松洛, 1696?-1772?
Namiki, Senryū, 1695-1751.
並木宗輔, 1695-1751.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Takeda, Izumo, 1691-1756. Kana-dehon Chūshingura.
竹田出雲, 1691-1756. 仮名手本忠臣蔵.
East West Classics (Firm), film distributor.
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.
東宝株式会社.
Image Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Added Title Loyal 47 samurai
47 samurai
Note Title on container: Loyal 47 retainers
Standard No. 014381989526
Music No. ID9895TCDVD Image Entertainment
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