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When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)

Original title: 壬生義士伝

2003-01-18 · 2h 17m · JA
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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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Yojiro TakitaDirector
Budget
$4M
Box office
$2.5M

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Top billed cast

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Kiichi NakaiKiichi NakaiKanichiro YoshimuraKoichi SatoKoichi SatoHajime SaitoYui NatsukawaYui NatsukawaShizu/MitsuTakehiro MurataTakehiro MurataChiaki OnoMiki NakataniMiki NakataniNuiYuji MiyakeYuji MiyakeJiroemon OhnoMasato SakaiMasato SakaiOkita SojiAtsushi ItoAtsushi ItoYoung Chiaki OnoRyo KaseRyo KaseShûhei KondôKeisuke HoribeKeisuke HoribeYasunoshin ShinoharaEugene NomuraEugene NomuraHijikata Toshizō

Keywords

19th centurySamurai

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Drama · HistoryTheme affinity19th Century · SamuraiDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · LongDirector preference441201Actor preference427870 · 189475 · 55240

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What is When the Last Sword Is Drawn about?

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.

How long is When the Last Sword Is Drawn?

When the Last Sword Is Drawn has a runtime of 137 minutes.