When the Last Sword Is Drawn(2003)
壬生義士伝
When the Last Sword Is Drawn Synopsis
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.
When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) is a action, drama and history film directed by Yojiro Takita, released on January 18, 2003 with a runtime of 2h 17m. It stars Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Yui Natsukawa and Takehiro Murata. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 123 ratings.
- Director:
- Yojiro Takita
- Writers:
- Takehiro Nakajima, Jiro Asada, Takehiko Nakajima
- Producers:
- Nozomu Enoki, Hideshi Miyajima
- Cinematographer:
- Takeshi Hamada
- Composer:
- Joe Hisaishi
- Production:
- Shochiku, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Culture Publishers, Iwate Broadcasting, IMAGICA, NIPPON EFFECT CENTER, Japan Action Enterprise
- Budget:
- $4,000,000
- Revenue:
- $2,487,338
- Status:
- Released
When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) Trailer
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kiichi Nakai
as Kanichiro Yoshimura
Koichi Sato
as Hajime Saito
Yui Natsukawa
as Shizu / Mitsu
Takehiro Murata
as Chiaki Ono
Miki Nakatani
as Nui
Yuji Miyake
as Jiroemon Ohno
Masato Sakai
as Okita Soji
Atsushi Ito
as Young Chiaki Ono
Ryo Kase
as Shûhei Kondô
Keisuke Horibe
as Yasunoshin Shinohara
Eugene Nomura
as Hijikata Toshizō
Masayoshi Haneda
Key crew
Directed by Yojiro Takita, written by Takehiro Nakajima, Jiro Asada and Takehiko Nakajima, produced by Nozomu Enoki and Hideshi Miyajima.
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 123 ratings.
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch When the Last Sword Is Drawn online?
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) 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 When the Last Sword Is Drawn?
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The main cast of When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) includes Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Yui Natsukawa, Takehiro Murata and Miki Nakatani. The film was directed by Yojiro Takita. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was When the Last Sword Is Drawn released?
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn was released on January 18, 2003 and runs for 2h 17m.
Is When the Last Sword Is Drawn worth watching?
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 123 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for When the Last Sword Is Drawn?
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