The 47 Loyal Ronin (Chûshingura) 113 years old

The 47 Loyal Ronin

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from various different 1910s adaptations totaling nearly three hours in length. The bulk of the content comes from the 1911 adaptation by legendary Japanese filmmaker Makino Shozo.

Credits

The 47 Loyal Ronin Cast

Name Character
Matsunosuke Onoe He was 35, 50 years old when he died

The 47 Loyal Ronin Crew

Name Department
Shôzô Makino as Director. He was 32 (50) years old when He died Directing
The 47 Loyal Ronin poster
The 47 Loyal Ronin (113 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, January 01, 1911
  • Runtime: 47 minutes