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Last Samurai The BD
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- Last Samurai The BD
- SKU
- JC1447
Source specifications
- Genre
- Drama
- Format
- Blu-ray, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, NTSC, Subtitled, THX, Widescreen
- Contributor
- Billy Connolly, Charles Mulvehill, Edward Zwick, Hiroyuki Sanada, John Logan, Ken Watanabe, Koyuki, Marshall Herskovitz, Masato Harada, Paula Wagner, Richard Solomon, Scott Kroopf, Seizo Fukumoto, Shichinosuke Nakamura, Shin Koyamada, Shun Sagata, Ted Field, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, Tom Engelman, Tony Goldwyn, Vincent Ward See more
- Language
- English, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2 hours and 34 minutes
- Aspect Ratio
- 2.40:1
- MPAA rating
- PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)
- Product Dimensions
- 5.12 x 0.59 x 6.69 inches; 2.88 ounces
- Item model number
- 2231730
- Director
- Edward Zwick
- Media Format
- Blu-ray, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, NTSC, Subtitled, THX, Widescreen
- Run time
- 2 hours and 34 minutes
- Release date
- November 14, 2006
- Actors
- Billy Connolly, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, Tony Goldwyn
- Dubbed
- : Spanish
- Subtitles
- : English, French, Spanish
- Producers
- Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Richard Solomon, Ted Field, Vincent Ward
- Language
- English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1), Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1)
- Studio
- WarnerBrothers
- Writers
- Edward Zwick, John Logan, Marshall Herskovitz
- Number of discs
- 1
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Product Description Last Samurai, The (BD) ]]> .com While Japan undergoes tumultuous transition to a more Westernized society in 1876-77, The Last Samurai gives epic sweep to an intimate story of cultures at a crossroads. In America, tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) is coerced by a mercenary officer (Tony Goldwyn) to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this "progress" is a rebellion of samurai warriors, holding fast to their traditions of honor despite strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader (Ken Watanabe), Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's honor to the ultimate test. All of which makes director Edward Zwick's noble epic eminently worthwhile, even if its Hollywood trappings (including an all-too-conventional ending) prevent it from Choose your platform/edition, then jump in—story, missions, and extras depend on the version. Rated 4.8 out of 5. Customers consider this movie one of Tom Cruise's best performances, with a good balance of action and drama that keeps attention throughout.
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Product Description Last Samurai, The (BD) ]]> .com While Japan undergoes tumultuous transition to a more Westernized society in 1876-77, The Last Samurai gives epic sweep to an intimate story of cultures at a crossroads. In America, tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) is coerced by a mercenary officer (Tony Goldwyn) to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this "progress" is a rebellion of samurai warriors, holding fast to their traditions of honor despite strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader (Ken Watanabe), Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's honor to the ultimate test. All of which makes director Edward Zwick's noble epic eminently worthwhile, even if its Hollywood trappings (including an all-too-conventional ending) prevent it from being the masterpiece that Zwick and screenwriter John Logan clearly wanted it to be. Instead, The Last Samurai is an elegant mainstream adventure, impressive in all aspects of its production. It may not engage the emotions as effectively as Logan's script for Gladiator , but like Cruise's character, it finds its own quality of honor. --Jeff Shannon
Key details: Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1 | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No | MPAA rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) | Product Dimensions: 5.12 x 0.59 x 6.69 inches; 2.88 ounces | Director: Edward Zwick | Media Format: Blu-ray, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, NTSC, Subtitled, THX, Widescreen | Run time: 2 hours and 34 minutes | Release date: November 14, 2006 | Actors: Billy Connolly, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, Tony Goldwyn | Dubbed: : Spanish
Customer feedback: 4.8/5 average rating.
Customers say: Customers consider this movie one of Tom Cruise's best performances, with a good balance of action and drama that keeps attention throughout.
Review snippets: Tom Cruise is a famous actor worldwide. Most of you have seen his work in various films, such as A Few Good Men or Jerry Maguire. However, Tom is back in a new movie, which takes the audience back into / Love the movie. Great story and acting. Read more