Full awards and nominations of Crest of Betrayal
Action. Horror
Directed and written by Fukasaku Kinji, Chushingura Gaiden: Yotsuya Kaidan presents a classic tale combining two very well known Japanese traditions. The Chushingura Gaiden is an actual historical episode, better known in the West as the story of the 47 Ronin, and constitutes one of Japan's most beloved samurai stories. It involves an extensive plot of revenge enacted by 47 samurai whose leader was ordered to commit seppuku after ... [+]
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18th Japan Academy Film Prize
- winner Best Film
- winner Best Director (Kinji Fukasaku)
- winner Best Screenplay (Motomu Furuta, Kinji Fukasaku)
- winner Best Actor (Koichi Sato)
- winner Best Actress (Saki Takaoka)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Keiko Oginome)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Eriko Watanabe)
- winner Newcomer of the Year (Saki Takaoka)
- nom. Best Music (Kaoru Wada)
- winner Best Cinematography (Shigeru Ishihara)
- winner Best Lighting Direction (Toshio Nakajima)
- nom. Best Art Direction (Yoshinobu Nishioka, Kazutoshi Marui)
- nom. Best Sound Recording (Koichi Hirose, Suzuki Shinichi)
- nom. Best Film Editing (Kôichi Sonoi)