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The Last Samurai (1974)

Overview

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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Kenji Misumi

Director

Takeo Kunihiro

Screenplay

Cast

Hideki Takahashi

Sugi Toranosuke

Ken Ogata

Nakamura Hanjiro

Teruhiko Saigō

Okita Soji

Masaomi Kondo

Iba Hachiro

Keiko Matsuzaka

Reiko

Kiwako Taichi

Ohide

Asao Sano

Ayako Honami

Toru Minegishi

Takahiro Tamura

Ikemoto Mohei

Taketoshi Naitō

Jūkei Fujioka

Hideki Takahashi

Sugi Toranosuke

Ken Ogata

Nakamura Hanjiro

Teruhiko Saigō

Okita Soji

Masaomi Kondo

Iba Hachiro

Keiko Matsuzaka

Reiko

Kiwako Taichi

Ohide

Asao Sano

Ayako Honami

Toru Minegishi

Takahiro Tamura

Ikemoto Mohei

Taketoshi Naitō

Jūkei Fujioka

Extra

Release Date

September 20, 1974

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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