The Last Samurai or Ōkami yo Rakujitsu o Kire | |
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Directed by | Kenji Misumi |
Screenplay by | Takei Kunihiro, Kenji Misumi |
Based on | Shōtarō Ikenami's novel "Sonootoko" |
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Music by | Akira Ifukube |
Distributed by | Shōchiku |
Release date |
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Running time | 159 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
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]