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Dai Chushingura - The epic story of the 47 Ronin who sacrificed their lives in order to avenge their Lord has never been told like this before.

This 52 episode series was produced by Japan’s greatest movie star Mifune Toshiro, who also portrays Chief Counsellor Oishi Kuranosuke, and features an all-star cast. The action heats up as the former Ako samurai adjust to being ronin, while Oishi Kuranosuke formulates his plan for vengeance!

Every moment of this dynamic series is filled with gripping drama, which then explodes into exciting action. The production values in this series are clearly of motion picture level.

Episode 13: The Low Ranked Samurai
Episode 14: The Dowry of Yozen

STARRING: MIFUNE TOSHIRO, TANBA TETSURO, TSUKASA YOKO, ONOE KIKUNOSUKE

Many actors appeared as guest stars in only a few episodes. These included: NAKAMURA KINNOSUKE, SHIMURA TAKASHI, and superstar KATSU SHINTARO.

1971 - JAPANESE with OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES - COLOR - FULLSCREEN - 93 MINUTES