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The Last Samurai(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-02-28
63%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Danger From Within Vs. Danger From Without
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
South Africa
Movie: The Last Samurai
Top 7 Billed Cast
Lance Henriksen
Johnny Congo
John Fujioka
Yasujiro Endo
James Ryan
Miyagawa
Arabella Holzbog
Caro
John Saxon
Haroun Al-Hakim
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
6.3
Rating:
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Danger From Within Vs. Danger From Without
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