47 Ronin
1994Kon 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.
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Ken Takakura
as Kuranosuke Oishi
Kiichi Nakai
as Matashiro Irobe
Rie Miyazawa
as Karu
Koji Ishizaka
as Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
Ruriko Asaoka
as Riku
Hisaya Morishige
as Hyobu Chisaka
Ryudo Uzaki
as Yasubê Horibe
Tatsuo Matsumura
as Yahê Horibe
Hisashi Igawa
as Okuda
Gaku Yamamoto
as Chûzaemon Yoshida
Shigeru Kōyama
as Jûnai Onodera
Isao Bitō
Jun Hashizume
Renji Ishibashi
as Heihachirô Kobayashi
Saburo Ishikura
Yuka Kono
Hitomi Kuroki
Misa Shimizu
Yuko Kotegawa
Kikunosuke Onoe V
B-saku Satoh
Michino Yokoyama
Akiji Kobayashi
Akira Kubo
Gen Idemitsu
Masayuki Imai
Toshi Shioya
Kō Nishimura
Ken Kobayashi
Hirokazu Inoue
Yuzuru Nishimura
Shinji Yamaguchi
Atsuo Nakamura
Eiji Bandō
Nenji Kobayashi
Shirou Kajiwara
as Narrator