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Reviews for 47 Ronin

7.3 / 10 3h 27min

History Drama Action

The story tells of a group of samurai who were left leaderless (becoming ronin) after their daimyo (feudal lord) was forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide) for assaulting a court official named Kira Yoshinaka, whose title was Kōzuke no suke. The ronin avenged their master's honor after patiently waiting and planning for over a year to kill Kira. In turn, the ronin were themselves forced to commit seppuku for committing the crime of murder.

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RubyRabbit's Movie review

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Review by RubyRabbit

Very good...and one of about 457 versions of these historical events!

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Review by user478rh54ib9z

familiar tale gets unreconstructed treatment

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Review by user330aqxh1opw

One of the Two Best Movies I Have Ever Seen

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Review by user106fsku7ui7

In COMPLETE agreement with Michael Stephens

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Review by ElectricElk

Something of a disappointment, given its reputation

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Review by DaringDeer

Overwhelming, Brilliant, Magnificent!

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Review by RainbowRhino

A beautiful tribute to Japan's most famous true story

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Review by user9358yufr99e

An Excellent Movie But An Acquired Taste

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Review by user308515u4hkn

Extremely long, but still compelling

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Review by user133nbxjoav4

A masterpiece finally widely available in the West

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Review by user790gjgz8ldt

Slowly unfolding, excellent story

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Review by user66ns0m6qnz

A great film that is almost unknown

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Review by user412drryknz5

Can other viewers please clarify something?

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Review by MoonlitMole

One of the greatest cultural "gifts" to the world of the 20th Century

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Review by user212z2nha3h1

If you've never seen this, rent the DVD.