元祿美少年記 (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film
Released in 1955, 元祿美少年記 is a notable film.
What it’s about. On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for seppuku at the Mizuno residence. When news of his lord, Asano Naganori, attacking Kira Yoshinaka in the palace reached Akō, Uemon no Shichi was sixteen. The family elder, Ōishi Kuranosuke, determined to avenge, gathered allies, but Uemon no Shichi's father, Chōsuke, being sickly and considered too young, was not included. Chōsuke committed suicide.
Who’s in it. 元祿美少年記 stars Kōji Mitsui as 父長助, Keiko Yukishiro as 娘しの, Koji Nakata as 菅谷三之丞 and Kyōko Kusajima as お春.
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- Where can I watch 元祿美少年記 (1955)?
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- Who stars in 元祿美少年記?
- 元祿美少年記 stars Kōji Mitsui, Keiko Yukishiro, Koji Nakata and Kyōko Kusajima.
- When was 元祿美少年記 released?
- 元祿美少年記 was released in 1955.