The Last Samurai (2003)
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, A...
Rating: 7.6
Genres Action, Drama, War
Original language: en
IMDb tt0325710
Stars
Tom Cruise as Nathan Algren
Ken Watanabe as Katsumoto
Tony Goldwyn as Colonel Bagley
Timothy Spall as Simon Graham
Koyuki as Taka
Creators
Edward Zwick (Director)
Marshall Herskovitz (Producer)
John Logan (Writer)
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