The Last Samurai
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: 狼よ落日を斬れ
- Genres: Drama, Action
- Release Date: 1974-09-20
- Runtime: 159 minutes
- Rating: 7.8/10 (18 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Shochiku
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3882
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Hideki Takahashi
as Sugi Toranosuke
Ken Ogata
as Nakamura Hanjiro
Teruhiko Saigō
as Okita Soji
Masaomi Kondo
as Iba Hachiro
Keiko Matsuzaka
as Reiko
Kiwako Taichi
as Ohide
Asao Sano
as
Ayako Honami
as
Toru Minegishi
as
Takahiro Tamura
as Ikemoto Mohei
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Samurai?▼
The Last Samurai is a Drama, Action movie directed by . It was released on 1974-09-20.
Who are the main actors in The Last Samurai?▼
The main cast includes Hideki Takahashi, Ken Ogata, Teruhiko Saigō, Masaomi Kondo, Keiko Matsuzaka, .
Where can I watch The Last Samurai online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Last Samurai is available.
Is The Last Samurai based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Last Samurai?▼
The Last Samurai has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 18 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Last Samurai?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Last Samurai?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Shochiku. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Last Samurai filmed?▼
The Last Samurai was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Last Samurai?▼
The total runtime of The Last Samurai is 159 minutes.
Is The Last Samurai suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Last Samurai?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Last Samurai.
Does The Last Samurai have a post-credit scene?▼
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