The Ako Retainers

The Ako Retainers (1961)

March 28th, 19612h 31min

Action, Drama
52%

Overview

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strike back for revenge.


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