Last Days of the Samurai

Name: Last Days of the Samurai
Director: Hiromichi Horikawa
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1957-07-13
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Senjaku Nakamura, Matsumoto Hakuō I, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Minosuke Yamada, Chikage Oogi

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1957 · 53 min · Drama · History · TMDB 9.0/10

Overview

Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, and the events of the two days before are depicted as a tragic romance between one of the ronins, Jurozaemon Isogai, and Omino. An adaptation of Seika Mayama play "Genroku Chusingura, the Last Day of Oishi", which tells about the torments of life and death of samurai living in feudal times.

Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa

Cast

Senjaku Nakamura — Jurozaemon Isogai
Matsumoto Hakuō I — Kuranosuke Oishi
Ganjirō Nakamura II — Denemon Horiuchi
Minosuke Yamada
Chikage Oogi — Omino