"The Last Samurai" (2003)
Set in 1870s Japan, this is the story of Capt. Nathan Algren, an American military officer hired by the Emperor of Japan to train the country's first army in the art of modern warfare. As the government attempts to eradicate the ancient Samurai warrior class in preparation for more Westernized and trade-friendly policies, Algren finds himself affected by his encounters with the Samurai.
"The Last Samurai" - Tom Cruise Interview
Actor/producer Tom Cruise discussed training for "The Last Samurai," the attraction of the Japanese culture, and doing his own stunts, while at "The Last Samurai's" US Premiere.
Actor/producer Tom Cruise discussed training for "The Last Samurai," the attraction of the Japanese culture, and doing his own stunts, while at "The Last Samurai's" US Premiere.
"The Last Samurai" - Ken Watanabe and Shin Koyamada
Ken Watanabe and Shin Koyamada play father and son samurais in the epic drama, "The Last Samurai." Here's what they had to say about working on this big-budget Hollywood film.
Ken Watanabe and Shin Koyamada play father and son samurais in the epic drama, "The Last Samurai." Here's what they had to say about working on this big-budget Hollywood film.
"The Last Samurai" - Premiere Photo Gallery
Photos from the U.S. Premiere of "The Last Samurai," featuring photographs of Tom Cruise, Koyuki, Shin Koyamada, Masato Harada, Tony Goldwyn and Billy Connolly.
Photos from the U.S. Premiere of "The Last Samurai," featuring photographs of Tom Cruise, Koyuki, Shin Koyamada, Masato Harada, Tony Goldwyn and Billy Connolly.
Director Edward Zwick and Producer Marshall Herskovitz
The creative minds behind "The Last Samurai" talk about bringing the epic to the screen.
The creative minds behind "The Last Samurai" talk about bringing the epic to the screen.
Tony Goldwyn and Ngila Dickson Interviews
Actor Tony Goldwyn and costume designer Ngila Dickson discuss their work on "The Last Samurai," directed by Edward Zwick and starring Tom Cruise.
Actor Tony Goldwyn and costume designer Ngila Dickson discuss their work on "The Last Samurai," directed by Edward Zwick and starring Tom Cruise.
"The Last Samurai" - Masato Harada and Timothy Spall
Actor/director Masato Harada and Timothy Spall talk about the movie "The Last Samurai," Japanese culture, and life on the set.
Actor/director Masato Harada and Timothy Spall talk about the movie "The Last Samurai," Japanese culture, and life on the set.
"The Last Samurai" Photo Gallery
Gallery of photos from Warner Bros. Pictures' dramatic movie, "The Last Samurai," featuring Tom Cruise, Koyuki, Ken Watanabe and Hiroyuki Sanada.
Gallery of photos from Warner Bros. Pictures' dramatic movie, "The Last Samurai," featuring Tom Cruise, Koyuki, Ken Watanabe and Hiroyuki Sanada.
"The Last Samurai" Movie Credits
Cast and crew list for "The Last Samurai," directed by Edward Zwick.
Cast and crew list for "The Last Samurai," directed by Edward Zwick.
"The Last Samurai" Movie Trailer
Trailer in Real Media and Windows Media formats.
Trailer in Real Media and Windows Media formats.
"The Last Samurai" Video Clip
2 1/2 minute clip from "The Last Samurai," starring Tom Cruise.
2 1/2 minute clip from "The Last Samurai," starring Tom Cruise.
"The Last Samurai" Costumes Display
A stunning array of period costumes from Warner Bros. Pictures' upcoming epic action drama "The Last Samurai" will be on display in the windows of Barneys New York in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Seattle.
A stunning array of period costumes from Warner Bros. Pictures' upcoming epic action drama "The Last Samurai" will be on display in the windows of Barneys New York in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Seattle.
"The Last Samurai" Production News
News on the filming of "The Last Samurai," as well as a look at the cast of the movie.
News on the filming of "The Last Samurai," as well as a look at the cast of the movie.
Timothy Spall Info Site
Small site with Timothy Spall's biography and a link to an older interview.
Small site with Timothy Spall's biography and a link to an older interview.
Official "The Last Samurai" Website
Warner Bros. official site for the movie "The Last Samurai," starring Tom Cruise, Billy Connolly, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn and Ken Watanabe, and directed by Edward Zwick. RELEASE DATE: December 5, 2003
Warner Bros. official site for the movie "The Last Samurai," starring Tom Cruise, Billy Connolly, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn and Ken Watanabe, and directed by Edward Zwick. RELEASE DATE: December 5, 2003