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The Ako Retainers

Sadatsugu Matsuda

1961 • 2h 31m

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strik...

The Ako Retainers

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Chiezo KataokaOishi Kuranosuke

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke NakamuraWakisaka Awajinomori

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke AzumaHoribe Anbei

Hashizo Ōkawa

Hashizo ŌkawaAsano Takuminokami

Satomi Oka

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Yumiko Mihara

Yoshiko Fujita

Hiromi Hanazono

Hiromi Hanazono

Keiko Okawa

Katsuo NakamuraDenkichi

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Yumiko Hasegawa

Yumiko Hasegawa

Kogiku Hanayagi

Kogiku Hanayagi

Crew

Sadatsugu Matsuda

Sadatsugu MatsudaDirector

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The Ako Retainers (1961) — Backlot Notes