WHEN THE LAST SWORD IS DRAWN [IMPORT]

Details

• Release Year: 2002
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Yojiro Takita's epic film set at the end of the Edo period in Kyoto tells the story of Kanichiro Yoshimura, a lone Samurai whose sole purpose in life was to make enough money to support his family. His fellow warriors initially view him as dishonorable for this mercenary approach, especially Saito, another member of the Shinsengumi, guardians of the Imperial capital. It is here that Kanichiro proves himself time and time again as a master swordsman, eventually earning the respect of Saito and the other samurai.
• Cast: Kiichi Nakai, Kôichi Satô, Yui Natsukawa, Takehiro Murata, Miki Nakatani, Yûji Miyake, Yoshinori Hiruma, Keisuke Horibe, Atsushi Itô, Hideaki Itô, Ryo Kase, Momo Nakayama, Eugene Nomura, Ayumu Saitô, Masato Sakai, Sansei Shiomi, Kôji Tsukamoto, Sora Tôma, Tatsuo Yamada, Yôjirô Takita, Jiro Asada, Takehiro Nakajima
• Director: Yôjirô Takita
• Runtime: 2:23
• Company: Shochiku
• Media Format: Movie