The 47 Loyal Ronin (1910)
1910 · 1h 16m · Adventure, Drama, History
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from various different 1910s adaptations totaling nearly three hours in length.
Director: Shōzō Makino
Cast
Matsunosuke Onoe as Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu IkkakuIchinosuke Kataoka as Kira KozukenosukeKitsuraku Arashi as Tachibana Sakon / Terasaka Kichiemon / Waku Handayu / Kataoka GengoemonKijaku Ôtani as Wakisaka Awajinokami / Murakami Kiken / Noodle shop ownerIchitarô Kataoka as Oishi Chikara / Noddle shop man's son / Kobakashi HeihachiroTomosaburo Otomo as Ukihashi TayuYoshio Mizutani as Oriku, Oishi's wifeMore like this
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