Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.
Kuranosuke Oishi
Matashiro Irobe
Karu
Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa
Riku
Hyobu Chisaka
Yasubê Horibe
Yahê Horibe
Okuda
Chûzaemon Yoshida
Jûnai Onodera
Heihachirô Kobayashi
Narrator
