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The 47 Rōnin in Debt
2019 · 145 min
A warm, witty period comedy that turns a legendary revenge plot into a fussy, budget-obsessed scramble, balancing dry humour with earnest camaraderie.
- Directed by
- Yoshihiro Nakamura
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Shinichi Tsutsumi, Takashi Okamura, Gaku Hamada
- Overview
- Feudal lord Takuminokami Asano has been led to kill himself due to a scheme by Kozukenosuke Kira. Having no time to mourn his death, samurai Kuranosuke Oishi decides to take revenge on Kira, planning an attack with the help of accountant Chosuke Yato… but they don't have enough in their budget.
- How it feels
- Satirical, warm, absurd and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Revenge, loyalty, class, work
- Content
- Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yoshihiro Nakamura
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Shinichi Tsutsumi, Takashi Okamura, Gaku Hamada














