Film

元祿美少年記 (1955)

• 21 décembre 1955
• 1h 47m

Synopsis

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.

Réalisateurs

伊藤大輔, 長岡博之

Scénaristes

八尋不二

Avec

中村嘉葎雄, 三井弘次, 市川春代