the last samurai subtitles for japanese parts

Upon arriving, Algren meets Simon Graham, a British translator knowledgeable about the samurai.Īlgren learns that the Imperial soldiers are simply conscripted peasants with shoddy training and little discipline. He is accompanied to Japan by his old friend, Sergeant Zebulon Gant. Despite his hatred of Bagley, the impoverished Algren takes the job for the money. Bagley asks him to train the newly created Imperial Japanese Army for a Japanese businessman, Omura, who intends to use the army to suppress a Samurai-headed rebellion against Japan's new emperor. Army Captain Nathan Algren, a skilled soldier who has become a bitter alcoholic traumatized by the atrocities he committed during the American Indian Wars, is approached by his former commanding officer Colonel Bagley. It was nominated for several awards, including four Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two National Board of Review Awards. It received praise for the acting, visuals, cinematography and Zimmer's score but criticism for some of its portrayals. The Last Samurai grossed a total of $456 million at the box office and became the 6th highest-grossing film of 2003. The character of Algren is based on Eugène Collache and Jules Brunet, both French Imperial Guard officers who fought alongside Enomoto Takeaki in the earlier Boshin War.

The film's plot was inspired by the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, led by Saigō Takamori, and the Westernization of Japan by foreign powers.

Tom Cruise portrays Nathan Algren, an American captain of the 7th Cavalry Regiment, whose personal and emotional conflicts bring him into contact with samurai warriors in the wake of the Meiji Restoration in 19th century Japan. The film stars Ken Watanabe in the title role, with Tom Cruise, who also co-produced, as a soldier-turned-samurai who befriends him, and Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Koyuki, and Masato Harada in supporting roles. The Last Samurai is a 2003 epic period action drama film directed and co-produced by Edward Zwick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with John Logan and Marshall Herskovitz from a story devised by Logan.

The last samurai subtitles for japanese parts