
The 47 Loyal Ronin
1910•76 min•
★9.0
AdventureDramaHistory
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. The bulk of the content comes from the 1911 adaptation by legendary Japanese filmmaker Makino Shozo.
Cast & Crew

Matsunosuke Onoe
Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku

Ichinosuke Kataoka
Kira Kozukenosuke

Kitsuraku Arashi
Tachibana Sakon / Terasaka Kichiemon / Waku Handayu / Kataoka Gengoemon

Kijaku Ôtani
Wakisaka Awajinokami / Murakami Kiken / Noodle shop owner

Ichitarô Kataoka
Oishi Chikara / Noddle shop man's son / Kobakashi Heihachiro

Tomosaburo Otomo
Ukihashi Tayu

Yoshio Mizutani
Oriku, Oishi's wife

DirectorShōzō Makino
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