The 47 Loyal Ronin (1910)

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.

Released Dec. 1, 1910 76 min None+

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History

Keywords: tmdb.japan, tmdb.silent-film, tmdb.chushingura

Production Companies: Yoshizawa Shoten, Nikkatsu Corporation, Yokota Shokai

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese, No Language