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When the Last Sword Is Drawn

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 壬生義士伝
  • Genres: Action, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2003-01-18
  • Runtime: 137 minutes
  • Rating: 7.487/10 (112 votes)
  • Budget: $4,000,000
  • Revenue: $2,487,338
  • Production Companies: Shochiku, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Culture Publishers, Iwate Broadcasting, IMAGICA, NIPPON EFFECT CENTER, Japan Action Enterprise
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.666
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

as Kanichiro Yoshimura

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

as Hajime Saito

Yui Natsukawa

Yui Natsukawa

as Shizu / Mitsu

Takehiro Murata

Takehiro Murata

as Chiaki Ono

Miki Nakatani

Miki Nakatani

as Nui

Yuji Miyake

Yuji Miyake

as Jiroemon Ohno

Masato Sakai

Masato Sakai

as Okita Soji

Atsushi Ito

Atsushi Ito

as Young Chiaki Ono

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

as Shûhei Kondô

Keisuke Horibe

Keisuke Horibe

as Yasunoshin Shinohara

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

When the Last Sword is Drawn - OFFICIAL TRAILER - Japanese Samurai Epic

External Links

Keywords

japansamuraibased on novel or bookkyoto, japanjidaigekiedo periodhumanityshinsengumi19th centurypast and presentbakumatsu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

When the Last Sword Is Drawn is a Action, Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2003-01-18.

Who are the main actors in When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

The main cast includes Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Yui Natsukawa, Takehiro Murata, Miki Nakatani, .

Where can I watch When the Last Sword Is Drawn online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if When the Last Sword Is Drawn is available.

Is When the Last Sword Is Drawn based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

When the Last Sword Is Drawn has an IMDb rating of 7.487/10 based on 112 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

The movie had a production budget of $4,000,000 and earned $2,487,338 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

The soundtrack was composed by Shochiku, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Culture Publishers, Iwate Broadcasting, IMAGICA, NIPPON EFFECT CENTER, Japan Action Enterprise. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was When the Last Sword Is Drawn filmed?

When the Last Sword Is Drawn was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

The total runtime of When the Last Sword Is Drawn is 137 minutes.

Is When the Last Sword Is Drawn suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to When the Last Sword Is Drawn.

Does When the Last Sword Is Drawn have a post-credit scene?

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