Release Date

December 5, 2003

Director

Edward Zwick

Writers

Edward Zwick, John Logan, Marshall Herskovitz (in alphabetical order)

Producers

Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Paula Wagner, Scott Kroopf, Tom Cruise, Tom Engelman (in alphabetical order)

Genres

Action, Drama, War

Synopsis

The paths of two warriors converge when the young Emperor of Japan, hires a Civil War veteran (Cruise) to train Japan's first modern, conscript army. As he encounters the Samurai traditions, the troubled American soldier finds himself at the center of a vi...

The paths of two warriors converge when the young Emperor of Japan, hires a Civil War veteran (Cruise) to train Japan's first modern, conscript army. As he encounters the Samurai traditions, the troubled American soldier finds himself at the center of a violent and epic struggle between two eras and two worlds, with only his sense of honor to guide him. (Warner Bros.)

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