

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.
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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,...
The Last Samurai (2003) was directed by Edward Zwick. The film is a Drama, Action production with a runtime of 2h 34m, rated 7.6/10.
The Last Samurai runs 2h 34m (154 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.6/10 from 7,458 votes. Genre: Drama, Action.
The Last Samurai is rated 7.6/10 by 7,458 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Action fans.