# Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)

> A repentant former assassin is forced to confront a vengeful enemy who threatens the peaceful life he has built after the Meiji Restoration.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/422328

## Facts

- Runtime: 138 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, History, Drama
- Director: Keishi Otomo
- Cast: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Mackenyu, Munetaka Aoki, Yu Aoi, Yusuke Iseya, Tao Tsuchiya, Ryosuke Miura
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11809034/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: exhilarating, dramatic, emotional, action movie night, samurai movie marathon

## Synopsis

A legendary swordsman seeks peace but is drawn back into conflict when his past resurfaces.

## Movies like Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

- [Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/82494)
- [Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/127658)
- [Kingdom (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/387186)
- [Blade of the Immortal (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/286773)
- [Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)](https://ember.film/movie/19615)
- [When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/8546)
- [The Hidden Blade (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/21272)
- [The Last Samurai (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/494)
- [Azumi (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/3278)
- [Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)](https://ember.film/movie/19618)

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