The Last Revenge

(2011)

★ 7 IMDb · 1 votes

Year: 2011

Runtime: 120 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Такаси Минамото

Cast: 藤原竜也, Нао Мацусита, Юкиёси Одзава, Хидэтака Ёсиока, 北大路欣也, 戸田菜穂, 相島一之, 田口浩正, 岡田浩暉, 濱田万葉

Plot

This is the true story of the last officially recorded case of adauchi, when a young man avenged the death of his father by brutally killing the murderers in broad daylight. Samurai revenge killings, or adauchi, was considered a rightful and noble act of honor and virtue.But all that changed abruptly on February 7, 1873, when adauchi became prohibited as part of the Meiji Restoration’s goal to Westernize Japan.