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Akō Rōshi (赤穂浪士, Akō Rōshi) is a 1961 color Japanese film about the 47 Ronin directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. It earned ¥435 million at the annual box office, making it the second highest-grossing film of 1961. Ako Roshi was produced by Toei, and Shigeru Okada. It is based on the novel written by Jiro Osaragi.

Cast

See also

• Forty-seven Ronin

Other films about Forty-seven ronin:

• The 47 Ronin (元禄忠臣蔵, Genroku chushingura) - 1941 film by Kenji Mizoguchi
• Akō Rōshi: Ten no Maki, Chi no Maki (赤穂浪士　天の巻　地の巻) - 1956 film by Sadatsugu Matsuda
• The Loyal 47 Ronin (忠臣蔵 Chushingura) - 1958 film by Kunio Watanabe, Daiei star-studded cast
• Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki - 1962 film by Hiroshi Inagaki, Toho star-studded cast
• Nagadosu chūshingura, 1962 action film by Kunio Watanabe
• Daichūshingura (大忠臣蔵, Daichūshingura) - 1971 television dramatization
• The Fall of Ako Castle (赤穂城断絶, Akō-jō danzetsu) (aka Swords Of Vengeance) - 1978 film by Kinji Fukasaku
• Akō Rōshi - 1979 television dramatization

References

1. "赤穂浪士". 映画コム. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
2. "nippon-kino.net". Retrieved 27 February 2015.
3. "赤穂浪士". kinenote. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
4. "赤穂浪士". 映画DB. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

External links

• Akō Rōshi at IMDb

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