The Last Samurai

7.6 / 10

(6,653 votes)

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

Country:

New Zealand,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Action,

War

Duration:

154 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Edward Zwick

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Company:

Warner Bros. Pictures,

Radar Pictures,

Bedford Falls Productions,

Cruise/Wagner Productions

Budget:

$140,000,000

Revenue:

$456,800,000

Cast:
Tom Cruise

Nathan Algren

Ken Watanabe

Moritsugu Katsumoto

Timothy Spall

Simon Graham

Tony Goldwyn

Col. Benjamin Bagley

Hiroyuki Sanada

Ujio

Crew:
Edward Zwick

Director

John Logan

Screenplay

Edward Zwick

Screenplay

Marshall Herskovitz

Screenplay

Tom Cruise

Producer