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.
Director(s): Edward Zwick
Writer(s): John Logan, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz
Producer(s): Tom Cruise, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Paula Wagner, Scott Kroopf, Tom Engelman
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Edward Zwick's "The Last Samurai" is about two warriors whose cultures make them aliens, but whose values make them comrades. The battle scenes are stirring and elegantly mounted, but they are less ab...