The 47 Loyal Ronin (1911)

Name: The 47 Loyal Ronin
Director: Shōzō Makino
Genre: Adventure
Released: 1911-01-01
Duration: 47 min
Cast: Matsunosuke Onoe, Ichinosuke Kataoka

No Language 47m

Adventure

Directed by Shōzō Makino Starring Matsunosuke Onoe

Release Date 01 Jan 1911

About The 47 Loyal Ronin Movie

The 47 Loyal Ronin, released in 1911, is an Adventure Movie from director Shōzō Makino. Featuring Matsunosuke Onoe, Ichinosuke Kataoka. An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from various different 1910s adaptations totaling nearly three hours in length. The bulk of the content comes from the 1911 adaptation by legendary Japanese filmmaker Makino Shozo.