The last samurai
DVD - 2009
Tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren is coerced by a mercenary officer to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this modernization are the samurai warriors who are holding fast to their traditions of honor, despite their strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader, Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's honor to the ultimate test.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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Burbank, CA :
Warner Home Video
[2009], c2003.
- Language
- English
French - Other Authors
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- Edition
- Widescreen version
- Item Description
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features: commentary by director Edward Zwick. - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD)(ca. 154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- Region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
- Audience
- MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and battle sequences.
- Production Credits
- Director of photography, John Toll ; editors, Victor DuBois, Steven Rosenblum ; original music, Hans Zimmer ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Lilly Kilvert.
- ISBN
- 9781419893247
9780790782768
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