When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)

2003 · 137 min · Action, Drama, History

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a samurai and family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the low pay he receives from his small-town clan. He is forced by his love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.

Directed by Yojiro Takita. Starring Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Yui Natsukawa, Takehiro Murata and Miki Nakatani.

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