The Last Samurai — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Directed by Edward Zwick

• Tom Cruise
  as Nathan Algren
• Ken Watanabe
  as Moritsugu Katsumoto
• Timothy Spall
  as Simon Graham
• Tony Goldwyn
  as Col. Benjamin Bagley
• Hiroyuki Sanada
  as Ujio
• Koyuki
  as Taka

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