Khi Thanh Kiếm Cuối Cùng Tuốt Ra When the Last Sword is Drawn (2002)

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"When the Last Sword is Drawn" (Khi Thanh Kiếm Cuối Cùng Tuốt Ra) is a 2002 Japanese film directed by Yojiro Takita. The film is based on the novel "Sword of Desperation" by Shuhei Fujisawa and tells the story of a skilled samurai torn between loyalty and duty.

The film is set in the final years of the Edo period in Japan, a time marked by political unrest and social change. The story revolves around Kanichiro Yoshimura, a skilled swordsman who serves as a low-ranking samurai in the Shogunate's elite guard. Despite his exceptional swordsmanship, Kanichiro is plagued by personal and financial troubles, as well as the burden of supporting his sick wife and young daughter.

Kanichiro's life takes a dramatic turn when he is assigned to guard the legendary swordsman, Hajime Saito, who is known for his exceptional swordsmanship and fierce loyalty. Saito has been ordered to kill a former comrade, now a rebel, who threatens to overthrow the Shogunate. As Kanichiro gets to know Saito, he becomes conflicted between his loyalty to the Shogunate and his own moral compass.

The film explores themes of honor, loyalty, sacrifice, and the ethical dilemmas faced by samurai during a time of political upheaval. Kanichiro's internal struggle intensifies as he witnesses the brutality and corruption within the Shogunate, leading him to question the very system he has dedicated