The Fall of Ako Castle

1978· 159 min★ 7.2· Action, Adventure, Drama

This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.

Cast: Shin'ichi Chiba, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tsunehiko Watase

Director: Kinji Fukasaku