This is a film to savor and enjoy with the eye pleasing cinematography and truly engaging acting on all levels. If you know the often filmed story, this is not groundbreaking, but it is one of the better crafted and satisfying versions which fits Ichikawa's career. Sponsored Links. A group of disgraced samurai plan a decade long revenge against a corrupt lord. Unlike other versions of the story, Oishi does not pretend to descend into a life of debauchery, and Kira is portrayed as knowing of the attack in advance.
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