The Last Samurai

2003
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The Last Samurai
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Title: The Last Samurai

Original Title: The Last Samurai

Year: 2003

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: January 09 2004
  • United States: December 05 2003

Plot

Nathan Algren, a respected American military officer hired by the Emperor of Japan to train the country's first army in the art of modern warfare. As the Emperor attempts to eradicate the ancient Imperial Samurai warriors in preparation for more Westernized and trade-friendly government policies, Algren finds himself unexpectedly impressed and influenced by his encounters with the Samurai, which places him at the center of a struggle between two eras and two worlds, with only his own sense of honor to guide him.

Awards

  • 2004 Academy Awards (Oscars): 4 0

Cast

Director:

Edward Zwick Edward Zwick

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Nathan Algren

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Simon Graham

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Zebulon Gant

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Colonel Bagley

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Katsumoto

William Atherton

William Atherton

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