The 47 Loyal Ronin
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.
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The 47 Loyal Ronin
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.
Orignal Title
忠臣蔵
Orignal Language
ja
Duration
50 minutes
Genre
Adventure, Drama, History
Status
Released
Release Data
1910-12-01
Production Companies
Yoshizawa Shoten, Nikkatsu Corporation, Yokota Shokai
