Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki
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| Directed by | Hiroshi Inagaki | 
| Screenplay by | Toshio Yasumi | 
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| Cinematography | Kazuo Yamada | 
| Edited by | Hirokazu Iwashita | 
| Music by | Akira Ifukube | 
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| Distributed by | Toho | 
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Running time  | 208 minutes | 
| Country | Japan | 
Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵 花の巻 雪の巻, Chushingura: Story of Flower, Story of Snow) is a 1962 Japanese jidaigeki epic film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is based on the story of the forty-seven rōnin. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Genba Tawaraboshi, along with Matsumoto Hakuō I, Yūzō Kayama, Tatsuya Mihashi, Akira Takarada, Yosuke Natsuki, Makoto Satō, Tadao Takashima, and Setsuko Hara in her final film role.
Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki was released theatrically in Japan on 3 November 1962. It was released under the title 47 Samurai in the United States.