47 Ronin * Quotes
Release date: 12/25/2013
Runtime: 128 min
Top-Position: 10. (-> Top 10 Movies)
The epic samurai saga "47 Ronin" takes the audience into a fascinating world of feudal Japan, where honor and revenge play a central role. Directed by Carl Rinsch, who makes his debut with this film, the flick presents a story based on true events and enriched with fantastic elements.
The plot revolves around the 47 Ronin, samurai warriors without a master, who seek revenge after the death of their master. Keanu Reeves embodies the main role of Kai, a half-breed who walks between the worlds of humans and mystical creatures. Reeves brings to his role a stoic calm and impressive fighting skills that will provide viewers with a gripping experience.
The visual effects and set design of "47 Ronin" are breathtaking. John Mathieson's camerawork masterfully captures the magnificent landscapes, the faithfully recreated feudal cities and the spectacular fight scenes. Every shot is a visual feast for the eyes and immerses the viewer deep into the story.
Another highlight of the film is the stirring score by Ilan Eshkeri. The epic compositions emphasize the emotional depth of the scenes and enhance the tension and drama of the action. The score of "47 Ronin" has received several nominations and awards for its outstanding performance, which only does it justice.
Although the film received mixed reviews upon its release, "47 Ronin" deserves recognition for its bold narrative and impressive production values. The action sequences are grippingly staged and the costumes and makeup are lavishly detailed.
Despite some lengths in the narrative, "47 Ronin" offers an audiovisual experience that immerses viewers in a world filled with samurai heroes and mystical creatures. For fans of the historical action genre, this film is a definite recommendation.
The plot revolves around the 47 Ronin, samurai warriors without a master, who seek revenge after the death of their master. Keanu Reeves embodies the main role of Kai, a half-breed who walks between the worlds of humans and mystical creatures. Reeves brings to his role a stoic calm and impressive fighting skills that will provide viewers with a gripping experience.
The visual effects and set design of "47 Ronin" are breathtaking. John Mathieson's camerawork masterfully captures the magnificent landscapes, the faithfully recreated feudal cities and the spectacular fight scenes. Every shot is a visual feast for the eyes and immerses the viewer deep into the story.
Another highlight of the film is the stirring score by Ilan Eshkeri. The epic compositions emphasize the emotional depth of the scenes and enhance the tension and drama of the action. The score of "47 Ronin" has received several nominations and awards for its outstanding performance, which only does it justice.
Although the film received mixed reviews upon its release, "47 Ronin" deserves recognition for its bold narrative and impressive production values. The action sequences are grippingly staged and the costumes and makeup are lavishly detailed.
Despite some lengths in the narrative, "47 Ronin" offers an audiovisual experience that immerses viewers in a world filled with samurai heroes and mystical creatures. For fans of the historical action genre, this film is a definite recommendation.
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Cast (partial)
Keanu Reeves (Kai), Hiroyuki Sanada (Ôishi), Ko Shibasaki (Mika), Tadanobu Asano (Lord Kira), Min Tanaka (Lord Asano) (more...)
Movie Quotes
"I will search through a 1,000 worlds and 10,000 lifetimes until I find you."
Kai Keanu Reeves
Mika: "Look at me and tell me that you don't love me."
Kai: "I'll always love you. But you have your place and I have mine."
Kai: "I'll always love you. But you have your place and I have mine."
Mika Ko Shibasaki
Kai Keanu Reeves
"No matter what you do, Mika will never be yours in this life!"
Kai: "Then I go for my death and pray I will find her in my next."
Kai: "Then I go for my death and pray I will find her in my next."
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"No one, but you and I, can know that you are, and will always be, the joy of my life."
Ôishi Hiroyuki Sanada
"For the crime of disobedience, you should all be executed as common criminals, but you and your men follow the old ways of Bushido, to honor your lord and avenge treachery. I see only samurai before me."
Shogun Tsunayoshi Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
"Ancient feudal Japan, a land shrouded in mystery, forbidden to foreigners. A group of magical islands home to witches and demons. A nation of rival provinces whose lords were ruled by a shogin whose will is absolute. Peace in the realm is kept by the samurai, master swordsmen tasked with protecting their lord and their province at all costs. Should a samurai ever lose of fail his master, he suffers the greatest shame in all Japanese society. He becomes a ronin. And yet, to know the story of the 47 Ronin, is to know the story of all Japan."
Narrator Ron Bottitta
"Your fathers samurai treated me always as right as expected."
Kai Keanu Reeves
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