Year: 1962
Runtime: 207 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Celebrated as Japan’s supreme screen classic, the film dramatizes the historic tale of the forty‑seven samurai who, after their lord is duped into committing seppuku, bide their time to exact vengeance and restore their clan’s honor through a meticulously planned revenge.
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