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The Last Samurai (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Dec 5, 2003 · The Last Samurai: Directed by Edward Zwick. With Ken Watanabe, Tom Cruise, William Atherton, Chad Lindberg. Nathan Algren, a US army veteran, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques.
The film stars Ken Watanabe in the title role, with Tom Cruise, who also produced, as a soldier-turned-samurai who befriends him, and Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Koyuki in supporting roles.
Marshall Herskovitz. Screenplay. 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 ...
Cast; Crew; Tom Cruise Capt. Nathan Algren, Producer Ken Watanabe Katsumoto Timothy Spall Simon Graham Billy Connolly Zebulon Gant Tony Goldwyn Col. Bagley Hiroyuki Sanada Ujio Masato Harada Omura Koyuki Taka William Atherton Winchester Rep Shun Sugata Nakao Shin Koyamada Nobutada Scott Wilson Ambassador Swanbeck Togo Igawa Gen. Hasagawa ...
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Dec 5, 2003 · John Logan. Screenplay, Story. Marshall Herskovitz. Screenplay. 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.
