The Last Samurai (2003)

12/05/2003 2h 34m

In the face of an enemy, in the heart of one man, lies the soul of a warrior.

How old is the movie?

21 years 6 months 1 day

Overview

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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Cast Ages at Release

Tom Cruise

as Nathan Algren

Born 07/03/1962, age 62

Ken Watanabe

as Moritsugu Katsumoto

Born 10/21/1959, age 65

Timothy Spall

as Simon Graham

Born 02/27/1957, age 68

Tony Goldwyn

as Col. Benjamin Bagley

Born 05/20/1960, age 65

Hiroyuki Sanada

as Ujio

Born 10/12/1960, age 64

Koyuki

as Taka

Born 12/18/1976, age 48

Billy Connolly

as Zebulon Gant

Born 11/24/1942, age 82

William Atherton

as Winchester Rep

Born 07/30/1947, age 77

Chad Lindberg

as Winchester Rep Assistant

Born 11/01/1976, age 48

Scott Wilson

as Ambassador Swanbeck

Born 03/29/1942

Died 10/06/2018, age 76

Satoshi Nikaido

as N.C.O.

Born 03/25/1966, age 59

Shun Sugata

as Nakao

Born 02/17/1955, age 70

Sosuke Ikematsu

as Higen

Born 07/09/1990, age 34