Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven (1962)

- Original title
- 長脇差忠臣蔵
- Directed by
- Kunio Watanabe
- Genre
- action, drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of swordsmen navigate the late Edo period world of gamblers and outlaws. Their story mixes political turmoil with the codes of honor among wandering fighters.
historicaldramaticaction-packedearthyswashbucklingclassicseriousmelodramatic
What happens
『長脇差忠臣蔵』(ながどすちゅうしんぐら)は、1962年8月12日に大映が配給した、渡辺邦男監督による時代劇映画で、主演は市川雷蔵。 忠臣蔵とタイトルが付いているが、同作は幕末の渡世人を扱っていて、忠臣蔵の人物や逸話とは全く関係なく、幕末の政局に任侠の世界を織り交ぜた映画。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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