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The Last Samurai (1974)
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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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Worth tryingRise-to-power
EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Closer to the charactersRewards patienceTakes its time
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Viewer insight The Last Samurai is a 1974 film in the Drama / Action category from Japan. Directed by Kenji Misumi. Starring Hideki Takahashi and Ken Ogata. Runtime: about 159 minutes. Original language: Japanese. TMDB rating: 7.7/10.
Genre: Drama / Action, Released in 1974, Original language: Japanese, Production: Japan, Runtime: about 159 minutes, Starring Hideki Takahashi and Ken Ogata.
Runtime
159 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew

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
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Toru Minegishi

Takahiro Tamura
Ikemoto Mohei

Taketoshi Naitō

Jūkei Fujioka

Kenji Imai

Tōru Abe
Director: Kenji Misumi
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1What is movie The Last Samurai (1974)?
It is a movie released in 1974 within the Drama, Action category.
2What is the story of The Last Samurai?
The Last Samurai (1974) is a movie in the Drama, Action category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch The Last Samurai online?
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4What is the rating of The Last Samurai?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 20 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Last Samurai?
Its runtime is about 159 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Last Samurai best suited for?
A crowd-pleasing blockbuster built on escalation, pressure, and the kind of drive that rarely lets up.
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