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The Last Samurai

(2003)

Drama, Action, War

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2hrs 34m

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.

Score

75

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Tom Cruise as Nathan Algren

Tom Cruise

** Nathan Algren

Ken Watanabe as Moritsugu Katsumoto

Ken Watanabe

** Moritsugu Katsumoto

Timothy Spall as Simon Graham

Timothy Spall

** Simon Graham

Tony Goldwyn as Col. Benjamin Bagley

Tony Goldwyn

** Col. Benjamin Bagley

Hiroyuki Sanada as Ujio

Hiroyuki Sanada

** Ujio

Koyuki as Taka

Koyuki

** Taka

Shin Koyamada as Nobutada

Shin Koyamada

** Nobutada

Billy Connolly as Zebulon Gant

Billy Connolly

** Zebulon Gant

Togo Igawa as General Hasegawa

Togo Igawa

** General Hasegawa

Shichinosuke Nakamura as Emperor Meiji

Shichinosuke Nakamura

** Emperor Meiji

Masato Harada as Omura

Masato Harada

** Omura

William Atherton as Winchester Rep

William Atherton

** Winchester Rep

Chad Lindberg as Winchester Rep Assistant

Chad Lindberg

** Winchester Rep Assistant

Scott Wilson as Ambassador Swanbeck

Scott Wilson

** Ambassador Swanbeck

Ray Godshall Sr. as Convention Hall Attendee

Ray Godshall Sr.

** Convention Hall Attendee

Masashi Odate as Omura's Companion

Masashi Odate

** Omura's Companion

John Koyama as Omura's Bodyguard

John Koyama

** Omura's Bodyguard

Satoshi Nikaido as N.C.O.

Satoshi Nikaido

** N.C.O.

Shintaro Wada as Young Recruit

Shintaro Wada

** Young Recruit

Shun Sugata as Nakao

Shun Sugata

** Nakao

Sosuke Ikematsu as Higen

Sosuke Ikematsu

** Higen

Aoi Minato as Magojiro

Aoi Minato

** Magojiro

Seizō Fukumoto as Silent Samurai

Seizō Fukumoto

** Silent Samurai

Shoji Yoshihara as Sword Master

Shoji Yoshihara

** Sword Master

Kosaburo Nomura IV as Kyogen Player #1

Kosaburo Nomura IV

** Kyogen Player #1

Takashi Noguchi as Kyogen Player #2

Takashi Noguchi

** Kyogen Player #2

Noguchi Takayuki as Kyogen Player #3

Noguchi Takayuki

** Kyogen Player #3

Sven Toorvald as Omura's Secretary

Sven Toorvald

** Omura's Secretary

Yuki Matsuzaki as Soldier in Street #1

Yuki Matsuzaki

** Soldier in Street #1

Mitsuyuki Oishi as Soldier in Street #2

Mitsuyuki Oishi

** Soldier in Street #2

Jiro Wada as Soldier in Street #3

Jiro Wada

** Soldier in Street #3

Hiroshi Watanabe as Guard

Hiroshi Watanabe

** Guard

Yusuke Myochin as Sword Master's Assistant

Yusuke Myochin

** Sword Master's Assistant

Hiroaki Amano as Samurai Ensemble

Hiroaki Amano

** Samurai Ensemble

Kenta Daibo as Samurai Ensemble

Kenta Daibo

** Samurai Ensemble

Koji Fujii as Samurai Ensemble

Koji Fujii

** Samurai Ensemble

Makoto Hashiba as Samurai Ensemble

Makoto Hashiba

** Samurai Ensemble

Shimpei Horinouchi as Samurai Ensemble

Shimpei Horinouchi

** Samurai Ensemble

Takashi Kora as Samurai Ensemble

Takashi Kora

** Samurai Ensemble

Shane Kosugi as Samurai Ensemble

Shane Kosugi

** Samurai Ensemble

Takeshi Maya as Samurai Ensemble

Takeshi Maya

** Samurai Ensemble

Seiji Morita as Samurai Ensemble

Seiji Morita

** Samurai Ensemble

Lee Murayama as Samurai Ensemble

Lee Murayama

** Samurai Ensemble

Takeru Shimizu as Samurai Ensemble

Takeru Shimizu

** Samurai Ensemble

Shinji Suzuki as Samurai Ensemble

Shinji Suzuki

** Samurai Ensemble

Hisao Takeda as Samurai Ensemble

Hisao Takeda

** Samurai Ensemble

Ryoichiro Yonekura as Samurai Ensemble

Ryoichiro Yonekura

** Samurai Ensemble

Ryoichi Noguchi as Samurai Ensemble

Ryoichi Noguchi

** Samurai Ensemble

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