Overview - The Last Samurai

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Action
  • War

Runtime: 154 minutes

Homepage: The Last Samurai

Budget

$140,000,000.00

Revenue

$456,800,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • 日本語

Production companies

  • Name: Warner Bros. Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Radar Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Bedford Falls Productions

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Cruise/Wagner Productions

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: Tom Cruise

    Character: Nathan Algren

    Popularity: 92.388

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  • Name: Ken Watanabe

    Character: Moritsugu Katsumoto

    Popularity: 9.474

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  • Name: Timothy Spall

    Character: Simon Graham

    Popularity: 19.556

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  • Name: Tony Goldwyn

    Character: Col. Benjamin Bagley

    Popularity: 17.252

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  • Name: Hiroyuki Sanada

    Character: Ujio

    Popularity: 29.483

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  • Name: Koyuki

    Character: Taka

    Popularity: 11.894

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  • Name: Shin Koyamada

    Character: Nobutada

    Popularity: 2.342

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  • Name: Billy Connolly

    Character: Zebulon Gant

    Popularity: 14.84

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