The Last Samurai (1974 film)

The Last Samurai or Ōkami yo Rakujitsu o Kire
Directed byKenji Misumi
Screenplay byTakei Kunihiro, Kenji Misumi
Based onShōtarō Ikenami's novel "Sonootoko"
Starring
Music byAkira Ifukube
Distributed byShōchiku
Release date
  • September 21, 1974 (1974-09-21) (Japan)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The Last Samurai (Japanese: 狼よ落日を斬れ) also known as "Ōkami yo Rakujitsu o Kire" is a 1974 Japanese jidaigeki film, directed by Kenji Misumi.[1] Based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel "Sonootoko".[2][3] The film is Kenji Misumi's last film.[4][5]

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  4. ^ "映画監督 三隅研次". National Film Archive of Japan. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
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