Chûshingura 1/47(2001)
忠臣蔵 1/47
Chûshingura 1/47 Synopsis
During Japan's feudal period, a noble lord was treacherously killed by a rival. His 47 samurai retainers took their revenge on their master's killer after scattering into society for several years, so as not to be detected. Having completed their task, all 47 then committed ritual suicide. This series, of which this TV movie is the pilot, follows the adventures of one of these samurai as he patiently waits for the chance to fulfill his destiny.
Chûshingura 1/47 (2001) is a drama film directed by Shunsaku Kawake, released on December 28, 2001 with a runtime of 2h 40m. It stars Takuya Kimura, Eri Fukatsu, Naoki Sugiura and Satomi Kobayashi. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Shunsaku Kawake
- Writers:
- Yumiko Inoue
- Production:
- Fuji Television Network
- Status:
- Released
Chûshingura 1/47 (2001) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Chûshingura 1/47 before you stream it.
Chûshingura 1/47 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Takuya Kimura
as Yasube Horibe
Eri Fukatsu
as Hori Horibe
Naoki Sugiura
as Yahyoe Horibe
Satomi Kobayashi
as Riku Oishi
Takako Matsu
as Aguri (later Yozeiin)
Yasuko Matsuyuki
as Fujimi
Junichi Okada
as Chikara Oishi
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Kozukenosuke Kira
Satoshi Tsumabuki
as Gunbe Takada
Shinichi Tsutsumi
as Asano Takumi-no-kami Naganori
Koichi Sato
as Kuranosuke Oishi
Key crew
Directed by Shunsaku Kawake, written by Yumiko Inoue.
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Chûshingura 1/47 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Chûshingura 1/47 – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Chûshingura 1/47?
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The main cast of Chûshingura 1/47 (2001) includes Takuya Kimura, Eri Fukatsu, Naoki Sugiura, Satomi Kobayashi and Takako Matsu. The film was directed by Shunsaku Kawake. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chûshingura 1/47 released?
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Chûshingura 1/47 was released on December 28, 2001 and runs for 2h 40m.
Is Chûshingura 1/47 worth watching?
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Chûshingura 1/47 (2001) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chûshingura 1/47?
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