Last Samurai, The (2003): 2-Disc Widescreen Edition

Released 11-May-2004 Best Version Undetermined

Data Verified If you create a user account, you can add your own review of this DVD Tom Cruise plays Civil War Capt. Nathan Algren, who comes to Japan to fight the Samurai and ends up pledging himself to their cause. Ken Watanabe (Academy Award nominee) plays Katsumoto, a Samurai leader facing a vanishing way of life, whose destiny becomes intertwined with that of the American captain. Edward Zwick (winner of the National Board of Review's Best Director Award) directs this sweeping and emotional epic tale of the birth of modern Japan. Reviews Glitches RPI 1 Review Nil known $34.95

Starring Ken Watanabe Tom Cruise William Atherton Chad Lindberg Ray Godshall Sr. Billy Connolly Tony Goldwyn Masato Harada Masashi Odate John Koyama Timothy Spall Shichinosuke Nakamura Togo Igawa Directed by Edward Zwick Music Blake Neely Geoff Zanelli Hans Zimmer

Genre Year Running Time Format Region Coding Dual Disc RSDL (76:43) Action 2003 147:51 576i (PAL) 2 4 5 Video Widescreen 2.35:1, 16x9 Enhanced Audio English Dolby Digital 5.1 (384Kb/s), Italian Dolby Digital 5.1 (384Kb/s), English Audio Commentary Dolby Digital 2.0 surround-encoded (192Kb/s) Subtitles English, Italian, Italian for the Hearing Impaired Extras Audio Commentary-By Director Ed Zwick, Featurette-Tom Cruise: A Warrior's Journey, Featurette-Edward Zwick: Director's Video Journal, Featurette-Making an Epic: A Conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cru, Featurette-History vs. Hollywood: The Last Samurai {History Channel Doc, Featurette-A World of Detail: Production Design with Lilly Kilvert, Featurette-Silk and Armor: Costume Design with Ngila Dickson, Featurette-Imperial Army Basic Training, Featurette-From Soldier to Samurai: The Weapons, Deleted Scenes, Featurette-Japan Premieres {Tokyo & Kyoto red carpet), Theatrical Trailer Censorship/Version Notes No Censorship/Version notes available for this title