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When the Last Sword Is Drawn (壬生義士伝, Mibu Gishi Den, Legend of the Loyal Retainers of Mibu) is a 2002 historical drama film directed by Yōjirō Takita loosely based on real historical events.
Jan 18, 2003 · A samurai drama film about a family man who joins a notorious clan in the turbulent era of the Meiji Restoration. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, quotes, and more.
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- Drama, History
- Yôjirô Takita
- 2003-01-18
Jan 6, 2012 · Winner of numerous Japanese Academy Awards, Yojiro Takita's period masterpiece recounts the life of samurai Kanichiro Yoshimura -- a controversial character -- and the waning days of...
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While a doctor treats his ailing grandson, an old man (Koichi Sato) tells of his complex relationship with a fellow samurai (Kiichi Nakai).
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- Yojiro Takita
- History, Drama, Adventure
- Kiichi Nakai
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.
Jan 18, 2003 · Plot. At the close of the Edo period in Kyoto, among newly recruited members of the Shinsengumi, there is one man who shows outstanding skill as a swordsman. His name is Kanichiro Yoshimura.
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn is a 2002 historical drama film directed by Yōjirō Takita loosely based on real historical events. When the Last Sword Is Drawn won the...