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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. Nathan finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
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The Last Samurai is a 2003 epic period action drama film directed and produced by Edward Zwick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with John Logan and Marshall Herskovitz from a story devised by Logan. The film stars Ken Watanabe and Tom Cruise , who also produced, along with Timothy Spall , Billy Connolly , Tony Goldwyn , Hiroyuki Sanada , and ...
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Watanabe was introduced to most Western audiences in the 2003 American film The Last Samurai, set in 19th Century Japan. His performance as Lord Katsumoto earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Watanabe appeared in the 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha, playing Chairman Iwamura.
He made a miraculous comeback & co-starred with Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai (2003), which pushed him to the center stage of Hollywood. Ken has a daughter, model, actress, & singer Anne Watanabe , & a son.
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May 20, 2022 · Interview. ‘Each little thing in my life is precious’: Ken Watanabe on cancer, childhood and Hollywood cliches. Ann Lee. His role in The Last Samurai changed Hollywood’s attitude to Asian...
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May 19, 2022 · Ken Watanabe is having the last word on “The Last Samurai.” After the 2003 film, inspired by a true story, was criticized for perpetuating the white savior stereotype with Tom Cruise ‘s...
