Chushingura

Chushingura (1938)

March 31st, 19382h 51min

History, Drama
60%

Overview

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.


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