| Actor |
Crew |
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| Director |
Edward Zwick
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| Producer |
Marshall Herskovitz; Tom Cruise; Tom Engelman |
| Writer |
John Logan; Edward Zwick |
| Cinematography |
John Toll |
| Musician |
Hans Zimmer |
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| Plot |
| Tom Cruise plays Civil War hero Capt. Nathan Algren, who comes to Japan to fight the Samurai and ends up pledging himself to their cause. Ken Watanabe (Academy Award® nominee) plays Katsumoto, a Samurai leader facing a vanishing way of life, whose destiny becomes intertwined with that of the American captain. Edward Zwick (winner of the National Board of Review's Best Director Award) directs this sweeping and emotional epic tale of the birth of modern Japan. |
| Movie Details |
| Genre |
Drama; Action; War |
| Studio |
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Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Radar Pictures/Bedford Falls Compan |
|
Warner Home Video |
|
| Movie Release Date |
2003 |
| Country |
 USA
|
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| Language |
English |
| Audience Rating |
R |
| Running Time |
154 |
| Color |
Color |
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| Features |
|
Disc 1:
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Features |
Scene Access
Commentary
Movie Trailer
Deleted Scenes
Making Of...
DVD-Rom Content
Closed Captioned
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Commentary by Director Edward Zwick History Channel Documentary History vs. Hollywood: The Last Samurai Tom Cruise: A Warriors Journey Edward Zwick: Director's Video Journal Making an Epic: A Conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise A World of Detail: Production Design with Lilly Kilvert Silk and Armor: Costume Design with Ngila Dickson Imperial Army Basic Training From Soldier to Samurai: The Weapons Deleted Scenes Japan Premieres DVD-ROM PC Web Link Theatrical Trailer |
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| Edition Details |
| Edition |
2-Disc Widescreen Edition |
| Region |
 |
1 |
|
| Screen Ratio |
 2.40 |
| Format |
DVD |
| Layers |
Single Side, Dual Layer |
| Barcode |
085392838325 |
| Release Date |
5/4/2004 |
| Subtitles |
English; French; Spanish |
| Packaging |
Keep Case |
| Audio Tracks |
 English Dolby Digital
French Dolby Digital
Commentary Dolby Digital |
| No. of Discs/Tapes |
2 |
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| Personal Details |
| Seen It |
No |
| Index |
461 |
| Collection Status |
In Collection |
| Purchase Date |
5/14/2004 |
| Store |
Best Buy |
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| Links |
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