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The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

7.6
7,576
Year
2003
Country
United States of America
Genre
Drama, Action, War
The slogan
In the face of an enemy, in the heart of one man, lies the soul of a warrior.
Director
Edward Zwick
Writer
Edward Zwick
Marshall Herskovitz
John Logan
John Logan
Budget
140,000,000 $
Fees
456,800,000 $
Duration
2h 34min
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Description

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.