Castle of Revenge

Castle of Revenge

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the termination of his family's power. This is the first film of the Ako Castle trilogy.

Release Date

April 24, 1952

Status

Released

Original Title

赤穂城

Runtime

1h 21min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Toei Company