An American military advisor embraces the Samurai culture he was hired to destroy after he is captured in battle.
Cast: Koyuki, Tom Cruise
Crew: Edward Zwick (Director), John Toll (Director of Photography), Hans Zimmer (Music Director)
Rating: U/A (India), MA (Australia), 14 (Austria)
Genres: Action, Drama, History
Release Dates: 05 Dec 2003 (India)
Did you know? Tom Cruise spent almost two years preparing for the film, including swordplay instruction and Japanese language lessons. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Spoken Languages:
Japanese
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
Tom Cruise spent almost two years preparing for the film, including swordplay instruction and Japanese language lessons.
This film marks the first time Ken Watanabe starred in an American-made movie, as well as the first time he speaks English in a film.
The swordsmith in the village is a real swordsmith named is Shoji Yoshihara. He is Yoshihara Yoshindo's brother. Shoji is a "Mukansa"-level master swordsmith, one of the highest rankings in Japan.
This film marks the first time Ken Watanabe starred in an American-made movie, as well as the first time he speaks English in a film.
The swordsmith in the village is a real swordsmith named is Shoji Yoshihara. He is Yoshihara Yoshindo's brother. Shoji is a "Mukansa"-level master swordsmith, one of the highest rankings in Japan.
