Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends
2014 · Movie · R · 135 min · ★ 7.7
A ruthless rebel launches a bold attack on the government from an armored warship. To stop the looming threat, a wandering swordsman returns to intense training with a former mentor, pushing past physical limits and inner doubts to master a decisive technique.
Based on Rurouni Kenshin
Also known as Rurouni Kenshin 3: The Legend Ends
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Details
- Original title
- るろうに剣心 伝説の最期編
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-09-13
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (562 votes)
- Box office
- $41,900,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want high-stakes action, heartfelt resolve, and a hero training for a final showdown; Not for you if you dislike sequel-dependent stories or nonstop battles like Kingdom.
Pros: intense sword fights; emotional inner conflict; strong payoff | Cons: best with prior films; familiar action beats
Themes
- japan
- samurai
- based on manga
- samurai sword
- jidaigeki
- shinsengumi
- meiji period
- bakumatsu
- ishin shishi
Cast & crew
Takeru Satoh
as Kenshin Himura
Emi Takei
as Kaoru Kamiya
Munetaka Aoki
as Sanosuke Sagara
Yu Aoi
as Megumi Takani
Kaito Oyagi
as Yahiko Myojin
Yosuke Eguchi
as Hajime Saito
Yūsuke Iseya
as Aoshi Shinomori
Tao Tsuchiya
as Makimachi Misao
Min Tanaka
as Kashiwazaki Nenji
Kazufumi Miyazawa
as Toshimichi Ookubo
Directed by Keishi Otomo