Vendetta of Obligation (1985)
This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his failed attack on the vile Lord Kira led to his being ordered to commit ritual suicide in a garden on the grounds of the shogun's palace.
Director:
Toshio Masuda
Writer:
Gihō Sugiyama
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Kōtarō Satomi as |
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Tetsuro Tamba as |
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Teruhiko Saigō as |
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Isao Natsuyagi as |
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Morio Kazama as |
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Hisaya Morishige as |
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Yumi Takigawa as |
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Yumiko Nogawa as |
| Directing | Toshio Masuda | Director |
| Writing | Gihō Sugiyama | Screenplay |
| Sound | Shigeaki Saegusa | Music |