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Where to watch The Ako Retainers (1961) in the UK

The Ako Retainers (1961) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When Lord Asano is unjustly executed, his loyal retainers strike back for revenge.

  • Film
  • 1961
  • 151 min
  • ★ 6.0/10 TMDB
  • Action
  • Drama

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DirectorSadatsugu Matsuda
WriterHideo Oguni

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