The Last Samurai
05/12/2003
3h

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


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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