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From his captors Algren rediscovers honor. He shucks his cavalry uniform for robes, masters the katana blade and within a year becomes Katsumoto’s most trusted friend. “What does it mean to be a samurai?” Algren writes in his journal. “To devote yourself utterly to a set of moral principles.”
The actors do a magnificent job in bringing the three-dimensional characters to life. The charismatic Watanabe is completely believable as the principled warrior, and he more than holds his own with superstar Cruise. Koyuki, and Hiroyuki Sanada (who plays an effective antagonist) are also excellent. “The Last Samurai” is a powerful story about heroes, and what makes them. “The Last Samurai” is a powerful story about heroes, and what makes them.
The film is rated R for violence; run time is 144 minutes.
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