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The Last Samurai

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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…

DirectorKenji Misumi
WritersShotaro Ikenami·Takeo Kunihiro
ProducerYoshiharu Mishima

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Streaming in 2 other countries

The Last Samurai isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Germany, Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Kenji Misumi

HTHideki Takahashi
Hideki Takahashi
Sugi Toranosuke
KOKen Ogata
Ken Ogata
Nakamura Hanjiro
TSTeruhiko Saigō
Teruhiko Saigō
Okita Soji
MKMasaomi Kondo
Masaomi Kondo
Iba Hachiro
KMKeiko Matsuzaka
Keiko Matsuzaka
Reiko
KTKiwako Taichi
Kiwako Taichi
Ohide
ASAsao Sano
Asao Sano
AH
Ayako Honami
TMToru Minegishi
Toru Minegishi
TTTakahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura
Ikemoto Mohei
TNTaketoshi Naitō
Taketoshi Naitō
JFJūkei Fujioka
Jūkei Fujioka

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The Last Samurai — streaming FAQ

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