Gang Loyalty and Vengeance

Gang Loyalty and Vengeance

1963 · 93 min · ★ 5.7 · Crime

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa Era.

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa · Written by Kenrō Matsuura

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