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.
Details
- Release date
- 2003-12-05
- Duration
- 02:34
- Categories
- Drama, Action, War
- Studios
- Radar Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions, Cruise/Wagner Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English, Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Votes
- 7,450
- Budget
- $140,000,000
- Revenue
- $456,800,000
Top cast
Tom Cruise
Ken Watanabe
Timothy Spall
Tony Goldwyn
Hiroyuki Sanada
Koyuki
Shin Koyamada
Billy Connolly
Togo Igawa
Shichinosuke Nakamura
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