Tom Cruise plays Civil War vet Nathan Algren, who travels to Japan in the 1870s to help organize and teach the emperor's troops during a time of feudal conflict on the islands.
August 12, 2006 (Press Release) --
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Tom Cruise plays Civil War vet Nathan Algren, who travels to Japan in the 1870s to help organize and teach the emperor's troops during a time of feudal conflict on the islands; the emperor's goal is to eradicate the remaining samurai. As he learns more about the warriors after he is captured by them, Algren comes to understand and appreciate the complicated system of honor under which they live and finally has to choose which side to fight on.
Cast Tom Cruise, Timothy Spall, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada (more)
Director(s) Edward Zwick
Writer(s) Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick, John Logan
Genre(s) Dramas, Action, Adventure, Civil War, War, Heroes, Epic, Period Piece, Samurai, Historical, Theatrical Release, Violence, Japan, Ancient Civilizations, Soldiers, Battles
Release Date Dec. 5, 2003
DVD Release Date May 4, 2004
Running Time 154 minutes
MPAA Rating R - strong violence and battle sequences
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
Tom Cruise plays Civil War vet Nathan Algren, who travels to Japan in the 1870s to help organize and teach the emperor's troops during a time of feudal conflict on the islands; the emperor's goal is to eradicate the remaining samurai. As he learns more about the warriors after he is captured by them, Algren comes to understand and appreciate the complicated system of honor under which they live and finally has to choose which side to fight on.
Cast Tom Cruise, Timothy Spall, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada (more)
Director(s) Edward Zwick
Writer(s) Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick, John Logan
Genre(s) Dramas, Action, Adventure, Civil War, War, Heroes, Epic, Period Piece, Samurai, Historical, Theatrical Release, Violence, Japan, Ancient Civilizations, Soldiers, Battles
Release Date Dec. 5, 2003
DVD Release Date May 4, 2004
Running Time 154 minutes
MPAA Rating R - strong violence and battle sequences
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
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