Film

元祿美少年記 (1955)

• 21. Dezember 1955
• 1 Std. 47 Min.

Übersicht

On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for seppuku at the Mizuno residence. When news of his lord, Asano Naganori, attacking Kira Yoshinaka in the palace reached Akō, Uemon no Shichi was sixteen. The family elder, Ōishi Kuranosuke, determined to avenge, gathered allies, but Uemon no Shichi's father, Chōsuke, being sickly and considered too young, was not included. Chōsuke committed suicide.

Regisseure

伊藤大輔, 長岡博之

Drehbuchautoren

八尋不二

Besetzung

中村嘉葎雄, Mitsui Koji, 市川春代