The Last Revenge (2011)

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.

Released Feb. 26, 2011 120 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, tmdb.japan, tmdb.meiji-period

Production Companies: Horipro, tv asahi, Media House Sound Design, Toei Studios Kyoto, elevengraphics

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese