The 47 Ronin

1941 · 223 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 2,791 VOTES · DIR. Kenji Mizoguchi

The 47 Ronin poster

Overview

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,781 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:11 THE 47 RONIN Part 1
00:12:31 It is hard to believe. Such violence.
00:20:00 But Lord Yanagisawa knows.
00:35:20 Oishi isn't Lord Asano's only vassal.
00:42:34 "scattered by the wind...
00:53:26 It is an inexcusable crime.
00:59:17 ready to die.
01:05:37 You kindly came here today.
01:12:31 And many vassals have run from here.
01:22:44 Thank you for everything.
01:31:43 It's easy for him to do it.
01:39:42 a big mistake.
01:54:03 YOSHIGORO IKUSHIMA
02:04:21 No, you were not.
02:10:37 you're mentioning our knighthood.
02:23:17 Koshatei was allowed to reclaim his power...
02:31:22 Lady Toda, wait.
02:38:40 I still remember his every word.
02:49:25 I have brought the head...
02:58:21 with the flowers.
03:11:30 Please let me.
03:18:53 I don't want him upset at this last moment.
03:27:29 No steps were taken on Lord Kira.
14:17:00 Tsunayoshi is the 5th shogun.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,781
Dialogue density8.0 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line14:17:00

Production Record

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes2,791