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The Last Samurai
Overview
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.
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Action, Drama, War
Director
— Director
Writer
Actor
as Nathan Algren
Ken WatanabeCredited as 渡辺謙
as Moritsugu Katsumoto
as Simon Graham
as Col. Benjamin Bagley
Hiroyuki SanadaCredited as 真田広之
as Ujio
KoyukiCredited as 小雪
as Taka
as Nobutada
as Zebulon Gant
as General Hasegawa
as Emperor Meiji
Masato HaradaCredited as 原田眞人
as Omura
as Winchester Rep
as Winchester Rep Assistant
as Ambassador Swanbeck
as Convention Hall Attendee
as Omura's Companion
as Omura's Bodyguard
Satoshi NikaidoCredited as 二階堂智
as N.C.O.
as Young Recruit
Shun SugataCredited as 菅田俊
as Nakao
Sosuke IkematsuCredited as 池松壮亮
as Higen
as Magojiro
Seizō FukumotoCredited as 福本清三
as Silent Samurai
as Sword Master
as Kyogen Player #1
Takashi NoguchiCredited as 野口貴史
as Kyogen Player #2
as Kyogen Player #3
as Omura's Secretary
Yuki MatsuzakiCredited as 松崎悠希
as Soldier in Street #1
as Soldier in Street #2
Producer
— Executive Producer
— Producer
— Producer
— Producer
— Executive Producer
— Producer
— Executive Producer
— Producer
— Producer
— Executive Producer
Composer
— Original Music Composer
Cinematographer
— Director of Photography
Editor
— Editor
— Editor