The Fall of Ako Castle
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| The Fall Of Ako Castle | |
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 Presented here as Swords Of Vengeance |
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| Directed by | Kinji Fukasaku |
| Starring | Sonny Chiba |
| Release date(s) |  1978 |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Fall Of Ako Castle (赤穂城断絶 Ako danzetsu?) (aka Swords Of Vengeance) is a 1978 Japanese historical martial arts period film, directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The film is one of a series of period films by Fukasaku starring Sonny Chiba, including Shogun's Samurai.
The film received one nomination for 'Award of the Japanese Academy' for best cinematography.[1]
