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Last Samurai

In Japan, Civil War veteran Captain Nathan Algren trains the Emperor's troops to use modern weapons as they prepare to defeat the last of the country's samurais. But Algren's passion is swayed when he is captured by the samurai and learns about their traditions and code of honor.

Ken Watanabe, Tom Cruise, William Atherton, Chad Lindberg, Ray Godshall Sr

  • Directors: Edward Zwick
  • Format: Anamorphic, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
  • Language: English, French
  • Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
  • Number of discs: 2
  • Rating: R
  • Studio: Warner Home Video
  • DVD Release Date: May 4, 2004
  • Run Time: 154 minutes
  • DVD Features:
  • Available Subtitles: English, Spanish, French
  • Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1)
  • Disc One
  • Theatrical Film With Commentary by director Edward Zwick
  • Disc Two
  • Deleted Scenes with commentary
  • History vs. Hollywood: The Last Samurai {History Channel Documentary
  • Tom Cruise: A Warrior's 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
  • Japan Premieres {Tokyo & Kyoto red carpet)
  • Theatrical Trailer


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