1952/04/24
Speech duration
40minWord count4,341
Unique words1,425
Words (1-occurrence)907
Unique kanji672
Kanji (1-occurrence)258
Speech speed
289 Difficulty Expert
The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the termination of his family's power. This is the first film of the Ako Castle trilogy.
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