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Release Date: 2003

Cast: Sosuke Ikematsu, Koyuki, Masato Harada, Shun Sugata, Aoi Minato, Ken Watanabe, Togo Igawa, William Atherton, Tom Cruise, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn ...MORE

Cast: Sosuke Ikematsu, Koyuki, Masato Harada, Shun Sugata, Aoi Minato, Ken Watanabe, Togo Igawa, William Atherton, Tom Cruise, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn, Shin Koyamada, Shichinosuke Nakamura II, Billy Connolly ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Costume drama, Action, Action/Adventure, Period piece, War film, Historical drama

The Last Samurai is a 2003 American epic drama film directed and co-produced by Edward Zwick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with writer John Logan. The film stars Tom Cruise, who also co-produced, as well as Ken Watanabe, Shin Koyamada, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall and Billy Connolly. Inspired by a project by Vincent Ward, it interested Edward Zwick and Ward later served as executive producer. The film production went ahead with Zwick and was shot in Ward’s native New Zealand. Cruise portrays American officer Nathan Algren, whose personal and emotional conflicts bring... MORE

The Last Samurai is a 2003 American epic drama film directed and co-produced by Edward Zwick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with writer John Logan. The film stars Tom Cruise, who also co-produced, as well as Ken Watanabe, Shin Koyamada, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall and Billy Connolly. Inspired by a project by Vincent Ward, it interested Edward Zwick and Ward later served as executive producer. The film production went ahead with Zwick and was shot in Ward’s native New Zealand. Cruise portrays American officer Nathan Algren, whose personal and emotional conflicts bring him into contact with samurai warriors in the wake of the Meiji Restoration in 19th Century Japan. The film's plot was inspired by the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion led by Saigō Takamori, and on the westernization of Japan by colonial powers, though this is largely attributed to the United States in the film for American audiences. The Last Samurai was well received upon release, with a worldwide box office of $456 million. It was nominated for several awards, including the Academy Awards, the Golden Globes and the National Board of Review. In 1876, Captain Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise), traumatized by LESS