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47 Ronin
Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
2013 · Directed by Carl Rinsch · 119 min · Drama · Action · Fantasy · 10 frames
Tagline
For courage. For loyalty. For honor.
Crew
- Screenplay: Chris Morgan, Hossein Amini
- Cinematography: John Mathieson
- Edited by: Stuart Baird
- Music: Ilan Eshkeri
- Production design: Jan Roelfs
- Produced by: Eric McLeod, Pamela Abdy, Scott Stuber
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Kai
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Kuranosuke Ôishi
- Ko Shibasaki as Mika
- Tadanobu Asano as Lord Kira
- Min Tanaka as Lord Asano
- Rinko Kikuchi as Witch
- Jin Akanishi as Chikara
- Masayoshi Haneda as Yasuno
- Hiroshi Sogabe as Hazama
- Takato Yonemoto as Basho
Production
- Country: Japan, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Language: English, Japanese
- Studios: Mid Atlantic Films, Stuber Pictures, Moving Picture Company, H2F Entertainment
- Budget: $175,000,000
- Box office: $151,783,839
- Themes: suicide, martial arts, japan, samurai, katana, based on true story, revenge, ronin, shogun, half breed
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