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The Last Samurai / Warner Bros. Pictures ... [and others] ; directed by Edward Zwick ; screenplay by John Logan, Edward Zwick, and Marshall Herskovitz ; story by John Logan ; produced by Marshall Herskovitz ... [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 28383 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English, Japanese, French Summary language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home VideoCopyright date: ©2004Edition: Widescreen editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (154 minutes) sound, color 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • General
  • Adult
  • Rated R
ISBN:
  • 0790782766
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2.L37 L37 2004
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, John Toll; production designer, Lilly Kilvert; editors, Steven Rosenblum, Victor Dubois; music, Hans Zimmer.
Cast: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Masato Harada, Koyuki.Summary: Civil war hero Nathan Algren is sent to Japan during the Meiji era in order to train troops to use firearms against the samurai. Soon Algren finds himself swept up in the samurai way of life after being captured by their leader.
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DVD Idaho Springs Public Library DVDFIC DVD FIC LAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30404100228335

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.

Features: commentary by director Edward Zwick, history channel documentary history vs. Hollywood: The last samurai, Tom Cruise: a warriors journey, Edward Zwick: director's video journal, making an epic: a conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise, a world of detail: production design with Lilly Kilvert, silk and armor: costume design with Ngila Dickson, imperial army basic training, from soldier to samurai: the weapons, deleted scenes, Japan premieres, DVD-ROM PC web link, theatrical trailer

Director of photography, John Toll; production designer, Lilly Kilvert; editors, Steven Rosenblum, Victor Dubois; music, Hans Zimmer.

Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Masato Harada, Koyuki.

Civil war hero Nathan Algren is sent to Japan during the Meiji era in order to train troops to use firearms against the samurai. Soon Algren finds himself swept up in the samurai way of life after being captured by their leader.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

For private home use only.

In English and some Japanese or French with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.

Closed-captioned.

Parallel text in Japanese ; Parallel text in French.

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