The Last Samurai (2003)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $140,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $456,800,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 43.913 |
Directed By
Edward Zwick
Crew
Paula Wagner
Vincent Ward
Edward Zwick
Marshall Herskovitz
Victor Du Bois
John Toll
Marshall Herskovitz
Charles Mulvehill
Edward Zwick
Lilly Kilvert
John Logan
Scott Kroopf
Tom Cruise
Edward Zwick
Richard Solomon
Tom Engelman
Ted Field
Hans Zimmer
Ngila Dickson
Victoria Thomas
Al Goto
Yōko Narahashi
Allen Kupetsky
Kim Sinclair
Michael Smale
Cedar Valentine
Michael Taylor
David James
Nick Powell
Jess Gonchor
Christopher Glass
Sam Storey
Kathy Lucas
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Chris Toll
Kevin De La Noy
Charles Mulvehill
Michael Doven
Christopher Burian-Mohr
Mike Thomas
Lori A. Lopes
Graham Larson
Nilo Otero
Lois Burwell
Elizabeth Flaherty
Philip Thomas
Don Coufal
Jay Munro
Peter McCaffrey
Darrin Keough
Paul J. Lombardi
Kimberley Spiteri
Colleen LaBaff
Tina Harrelson
John Bonnin
Conor O'Sullivan
Brett Matthews
David Gulick
Mick Morris
Maggie Elliott
Brett McDowell
Jeff Pelton
J.C. Brown
Louise Williams
Greg Nelson
Peter McCaffrey
Calum McFarlane
Tommy Klines
Richard Lacy
Parker Swanson
Patrick Cassidy
Iain Mathieson
Terry Baliel
Terry Jarvis
Peter C. Clarke
Gunner Ashford
Gary Hill
David Nichols
Paul Reddin
Janice Alexander
Kenny Myers
Richard Snell
Carol Pershing
Karen Asano-Myers
Mitchell E. Dauterive
Romulo Adriano Jr.
Neil Greenberg
Penny Lee Hallin
Lil Heyman
Mark P. Stoeckinger
Kendall Errair
Cynthia E. Thornton
Pablo Prietto
Anne Bruning
Charles Harrington
Jenny Hicks
Thomas Boland
Dan Romero
Michael Sean Ryan
Graham Larson
Dino DiMuro
Michelle Pazer
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Bob Beher
Ben Wilkins
Mayda Renizzi-Holt
Neil Kirkland
Vic Cuccia
Victor Ray Ennis
Laura Harris Atkinson
Jill Soper
Ken Ryan
Michael Kamper
Jon Title
Bruce Tanis
Kerry Dean Williams
Alan Rankin
Kyoko Kageyama
Craig S. Jaeger
Tim Crosbie
Bob Buck
Paul Flinchbaugh
Kelly Oxford
Frank Smathers
Greg Steele
Alan Meyerson
George Macri
David A. Cohen
Mo Henry
Nerses Gezalyan
Jeffrey White
William Mesa
Mary Jo Lang
Christopher Assells
Caitlin McKenna
Charleen Richards-Steeves
Michael Miller
Marc Streitenfeld
Anna MacKenzie
John Roesch
Alyson Dee Moore
James Moriana
Robert Deschaine
Casey O'Neill
Steven Rosenblum
Dean Hurley
Melissa R. Stubbs
Tad Griffith
Nobuyuki Obikane
Hiroki Takano
John Logan
Ray McIntyre Jr.
Anna Behlmer
Gretchen Rau
Jeff Wexler
Andy Nelson
TOP CAST
Tom Cruise
Nathan Algren
Ken Watanabe
Moritsugu Katsumoto
Timothy Spall
Simon Graham
Tony Goldwyn
Col. Benjamin Bagley
Hiroyuki Sanada
Ujio
Koyuki
Taka
Shin Koyamada
Nobutada
Billy Connolly
Zebulon Gant
Togo Igawa
General Hasegawa
Shichinosuke Nakamura
Emperor Meiji
Masato Harada
Omura
William Atherton
Winchester Rep
Chad Lindberg
Winchester Rep Assistant
Scott Wilson
Ambassador Swanbeck
Ray Godshall Sr.
Convention Hall Attendee
Masashi Odate
Omura's Companion
John Koyama
Omura's Bodyguard
Satoshi Nikaido
N.C.O.
Shintaro Wada
Young Recruit
Shun Sugata
Nakao
Sosuke Ikematsu
Higen
Aoi Minato
Magojiro
Seizō Fukumoto
Silent Samurai
Shoji Yoshihara
Sword Master
Kosaburo Nomura IV
Kyogen Player #1
Takashi Noguchi
Kyogen Player #2
Noguchi Takayuki
Kyogen Player #3
Sven Toorvald
Omura's Secretary
Yuki Matsuzaki
Soldier in Street #1
Mitsuyuki Oishi
Soldier in Street #2
Jiro Wada
Soldier in Street #3
Hiroshi Watanabe
Guard
Yusuke Myochin
Sword Master's Assistant
Hiroaki Amano
Samurai Ensemble
Kenta Daibo
Samurai Ensemble
Koji Fujii
Samurai Ensemble
Makoto Hashiba
Samurai Ensemble
Shimpei Horinouchi
Samurai Ensemble
Takashi Kora
Samurai Ensemble
Shane Kosugi
Samurai Ensemble
Takeshi Maya
Samurai Ensemble
Seiji Morita
Samurai Ensemble
Lee Murayama
Samurai Ensemble
Takeru Shimizu
Samurai Ensemble
Shinji Suzuki
Samurai Ensemble
Hisao Takeda
Samurai Ensemble
Ryoichiro Yonekura
Samurai Ensemble
Ryoichi Noguchi
Samurai Ensemble
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