Movie: The Last Samurai

Top 7 Billed Cast

Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen

Johnny Congo

John Fujioka
John Fujioka

Yasujiro Endo

James Ryan
James Ryan

Miyagawa

Arabella Holzbog
Arabella Holzbog

Caro

Henry Cele
Henry Cele

General Zohani

John Saxon
John Saxon

Haroun Al-Hakim

Lisa Eilbacher
Lisa Eilbacher

Susan

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  • Overview

    Following the trail of a samurai ancestor, two Japanese businessmen on a quest for spiritual fulfillment arrive in Africa with a group of tourists, only to get kidnapped by the local guerrilla leader. A tough mercenary must rescue them.

  • Release Date

    1990-02-28

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Danger From Within Vs. Danger From Without

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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