Last Days of the Samurai
1957, Japanese. Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Hiromichi HorikawaDirector
- Senjaku NakamuraJurozaemon Isogai
- Matsumoto Hakuō IKuranosuke Oishi
- Ganjirō Nakamura IIDenemon Horiuchi
- Minosuke YamadaCast
- Chikage OogiOmino
- Someshō MatsumotoChuzaemon Yoshida
- Shirō TsuchiyaSoemon Hara
- Akira KitchôjiCast
- Seiichi ArakawaCast
- Ryu AkizukiCast
- Haruo TanakaCast
- Akihiko HirataCast
Details
- Released
- 13 July 1957
- Original title
- 琴の爪
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tokuhei Wakao, Ryuzo Kikushima
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Last Days of the Samurai runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
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Last Days of the Samurai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 July 1957. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Last Days of the Samurai?
Last Days of the Samurai (1957) was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa and stars Senjaku Nakamura, Matsumoto Hakuō I, Ganjirō Nakamura II.