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The Last Samurai (1974)

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1974 · 159 min · Drama · Action

The Last Samurai (1974) is a drama and action film with a runtime of 159 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how The Last Samurai scores across every source.

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Overview

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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Frequently asked questions

How long is The Last Samurai?

The Last Samurai runs for 159 minutes (2h 39m).

When was The Last Samurai released?

The Last Samurai was released in 1974.

What genre is The Last Samurai?

The Last Samurai is a drama, action film.