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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.

More surprises are in store as the spies for Kira try to create an incident that will bring an end to the Ako ronin's hope for a successful vendetta. Meanwhile Oishi Kuranosuke is setting his plan in motion, while unseen forces seek to take him down!

Episode 15: The Hair Cutting Stalker
Episode 16: The Yagyu Secret Agents

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