🎬 Drama, Action

The Last Samurai

⭐ 7.7/10 1974 2h 39m Dir. Kenji Misumi

About this movie

The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child. Rescued and adopted by a master swordsman, he has grown into a master swordsman and a very kind gentleman. The time is around 1868 the year that the nails were finally put into the coffin containing the feudal system that nurtured and sustained the samurai. Sugi is confused and unsure about what is happening but his teacher wants him out of the chaos of the multiple power struggles between the various clans.

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7.7/10 20 votes

Quick facts

Year
1974
Runtime
2h 39m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.7/10
Votes
20
Genre
Drama, Action
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Action 🎬 Kenji Misumi 👤 Hideki Takahashi 👤 Ken Ogata 👤 Teruhiko Saigō
japan samurai jidaigeki edo period bakumatsu boshin war

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Questions about The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai has a runtime of 2h 39m (2 hours and 39 minutes).
The Last Samurai was directed by Kenji Misumi and released in 1974.
The Last Samurai is a Drama, Action film (1974).
The cast of The Last Samurai includes Hideki Takahashi, Ken Ogata, Teruhiko Saigō, Masaomi Kondo, Keiko Matsuzaka.
The Last Samurai has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 20 votes.

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