Last Days of the Samurai(1957)
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Last Days of the Samurai Synopsis
Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, and the events of the two days before are depicted as a tragic romance between one of the ronins, Jurozaemon Isogai, and Omino. An adaptation of Seika Mayama play "Genroku Chusingura, the Last Day of Oishi", which tells about the torments of life and death of samurai living in feudal times.
Last Days of the Samurai (1957) is a drama and history film directed by Hiromichi Horikawa, released on July 13, 1957 with a runtime of 53m. It stars Senjaku Nakamura, Matsumoto Hakuō I, Ganjirō Nakamura II and Minosuke Yamada. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- Writers:
- Ryuzo Kikushima, Tokuhei Wakao
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
Last Days of the Samurai Cast & Crew
Main cast
Senjaku Nakamura
as Jurozaemon Isogai
Matsumoto Hakuō I
as Kuranosuke Oishi
Ganjirō Nakamura II
as Denemon Horiuchi
Minosuke Yamada
Chikage Oogi
as Omino
- Someshō Matsumoto
Someshō Matsumoto
as Chuzaemon Yoshida
- Shirō Tsuchiya
Shirō Tsuchiya
as Soemon Hara
- Akira Kitchôji
Akira Kitchôji
- Seiichi Arakawa
Seiichi Arakawa
- Ryu Akizuki
Ryu Akizuki
Haruo Tanaka
Akihiko Hirata
Key crew
Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa, written by Ryuzo Kikushima and Tokuhei Wakao.
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Last Days of the Samurai Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Last Days of the Samurai – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Last Days of the Samurai online?
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Last Days of the Samurai (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Last Days of the Samurai?
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The main cast of Last Days of the Samurai (1957) includes Senjaku Nakamura, Matsumoto Hakuō I, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Minosuke Yamada and Chikage Oogi. The film was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Last Days of the Samurai released?
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Last Days of the Samurai was released on July 13, 1957 and runs for 53m.
Is Last Days of the Samurai worth watching?
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Last Days of the Samurai (1957) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.