Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki

Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki
Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki
	Japanese film poster
Directed by	Hiroshi Inagaki
Screenplay by	Toshio Yasumi
Based on	Kanadehon Chūshingura; by Izumo Takeda; Senryu Namki; Shoraku Miyoshi;
Produced by	Sanezumi Fujimoto; Tomoyuki Tanaka;
Starring	Matsumoto Kōshirō; Yūzō Kayama; Setsuko Hara; Tatsuya Mihashi; Yoko Tsukasa; Akira Takarada; Reiko Dan; Michiyo Aratama; Keiju Kobayashi; Ryō Ikebe; Frankie Sakai; Toshiro Mifune;
Cinematography	Kazuo Yamada
Edited by	Hirokazu Iwashita
Music by	Akira Ifukube
Production; company	Toho
Distributed by	Toho
Release date	3 November 1962 (Japan);
Running time	208 minutes
Country	Japan

Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵花の巻雪の巻, Chushingura: Story of Flower, Story of Snow) is a 1962 Japanese jidaigeki epic film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is based on the story of the forty-seven rōnin. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Genba Tawaraboshi, along with Matsumoto Hakuō I, Yūzō Kayama, Tatsuya Mihashi, Akira Takarada, Yosuke Natsuki, Makoto Satō, and Tadao Takashima.

Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki was released theatrically in Japan on 3 November 1962. It was released under the title 47 Samurai in the United States.

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