The Last Gunfight (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1960, The Last Gunfight is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Kihachi Okamoto, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned to investigate the death of the wife of gangster Tetsuo Maruyama of the Kozuka gang, probably at the hands of one of the Oka gang. During a gang gunfight, Maruyama is rescued by Detective Fujioka and the two become friends. But Maruyama insists on avenging his wife's murder, even if it means conflict with his new friend.
Who’s in it. The Last Gunfight stars Toshirō Mifune as Detective Saburo Fujioka, Koji Tsuruta as Tetsuo Maruyama, Yōko Tsukasa and Yōsuke Natsuki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Last Gunfight has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Gunfight page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Gunfight tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Gunfight (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Gunfight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Gunfight worth watching?
- The Last Gunfight holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Last Gunfight?
- The Last Gunfight stars Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Yōko Tsukasa, Yōsuke Natsuki and Makoto Satō.
- When was The Last Gunfight released?
- The Last Gunfight was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.