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The 47 Loyal Ronin
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忠臣蔵 · 1910

The 47 Loyal Ronin

Shōzō Makino · 76 min · Japan

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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.

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9.0

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Production companies
Yoshizawa Shoten, Nikkatsu Corporation, Yokota Shokai

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