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Based on a historical incident, the legend of the 47 ronin has long been one of the most famous in Japanese culture. A perennial of the kabuki and bunraku theaters, the tale has also received innumerable screen adaptations, such as Hiroshi Inagaki's CHUSHINGURA, but this version by Kenji Mizoguchi is widely regarded as the finest. Set in 1701 during the transition from a feudal society to one based... See Full Description
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