Lone Samurai

"Survive by the sword."

2025 1h 35m EN

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6.4

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4.9

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★6.4TMDB · 54★4.9IMDB · 800

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Synopsis

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A violent and reckless samurai is shipwrecked on a remote island left without an avenue for his rage. After undertaking a spiritual journey to appease his aggressive thoughts, he finds himself abducted by external demons taking the form of cannibals, putting his sense of reality and deadly talents to the test.

“Survive by the sword.”

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Cast

Shogen
Riku
Yayan Ruhian
Witch
Rama Ramadhan
Boar
Sumire Ashina
Army
Faisal Rachman
Bone Thin
Fatih Unru
Putra
Yayu Unru
The Chief
Takeshi Irie
The Storyteller

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Josh C. Waller
Writers: Josh C. Waller
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Indonesia, United States of America

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ERA

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Released last year.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Indonesia, United States of America.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Josh C. Waller, shot by Noah Greenberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bartłomiej Gliniak. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Brett W. Bachman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Shogen and Yayan Ruhian and Rama Ramadhan carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Survive by the sword.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Josh C. Waller directs. Noah Greenberg behind the camera. Bartłomiej Gliniak scores. Brett W. Bachman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Indonesia, United States of America. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

1Released last year.
2International production across 2 countries: Indonesia, United States of America.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Josh C. Waller, shot by Noah Greenberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Bartłomiej Gliniak. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Brett W. Bachman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Shogen and Yayan Ruhian and Rama Ramadhan carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Survive by the sword.".
9IMDB entry: tt32244794 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.