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1. The 47 Ronin (1941)

241 min | Drama, History

7.2

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The legendary Forty-seven ronin plot to avenge the death of their lord, Asano Naganori, by killing Kira Yoshinaka, a shogunate official responsible for Asano being forced to commit seppuku.

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Utaemon Ichikawa, Kan'emon Nakamura

Votes: 2,673

2. The Fall of Ako Castle (1978)

159 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.2

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This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.

Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Shin'ichi Chiba, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tsunehiko Watase, Masaomi Kondô

Votes: 587

3. Chushingura (1962)

207 min | Action, Drama, History

7.6

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After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki | Stars: Yûzô Kayama, Chûsha Ichikawa, Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi

Votes: 2,235

4. 47 Ronin (1994)

132 min | Action, Drama

6.4

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A group of disgraced samurai plan a decade long revenge against a corrupt lord.

Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Ken Takakura, Kiichi Nakai, Rie Miyazawa, Kôichi Iwaki

Votes: 556

5. The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958)

Not Rated | 166 min | Drama

7.4

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Japan's timeless tale of honor and revenge, the Loyal 47 Ronin is the true story of group of samurai who became ronin (masterless samurai) after their Lord was forced to commit seppuku (... See full summary »

Director: Kunio Watanabe | Stars: Kazuo Hasegawa, Shintarô Katsu, Kôji Tsuruta, Raizô Ichikawa

Votes: 341

6. Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki (1932)

139 min | Drama

7.2

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Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa | Stars: Tomio Aoki, Juzaburo Bando, Kôtarô Bandô, Tsumasaburô Bandô

Votes: 30

7. Chushingura (Go) (1939)

89 min | Drama

7.9

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Toho All-Star Cast.

Director: Kajirô Yamamoto | Stars: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Kazuo Hasegawa, Yatarô Kurokawa, Setsuko Hara

Votes: 29

8. Chushingura 1/47 (2001 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, History

7.5

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During Japan's feudal period, a noble lord was treacherously killed by a rival. His 47 samurai retainers took their revenge on their master's killer after scattering into society for ... See full summary »

Director: Shunsaku Kawake | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Kôichi Satô, Eri Fukatsu, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi

Votes: 68