The Last Ronin(最後の忠臣蔵)
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Japan · 2010
Rated R · 2h 13m
Director Shigemichi Sugita
Starring Koji Yakusho, Koichi Sato, Nanami Sakuraba, Koji Yamamoto
Genre Drama, History
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Sixteen years after the Ako Clan's 47 Ronin carried out the vendetta against Lord Kira, a sole survivor searches for the clan's remaining family members in order to tell them what truly happened. When he encounters a former vassal who disappeared the night before the attack, he seeks to find out why the man left.
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