The last samurai
(Blu-ray)
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
Edition
Blu-ray high definition ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J.H. Robbins Memorial Library - BLU-RAY | Blu-ray Last | On Shelf |
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray high definition ed.
Language
English
UPC
085391108092
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003
General Note
Special features: Director's commentary; deleted scenes; "Edward Zwick: director's video journal"; The History Channel documentary "History vs. Hollywood"; "Tom Cruise: a warrior's journey"; "Making an epic: a conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise"; "A world of detail: production design will Lilly Kilvert"; "Silk and armor: costume design with Ngila Dickson"; "From a soldier to a samurai: the weapons"; "Imperial Army basic training"; Japan premieres; theatrial trailer
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Toll ; editors, Steven Rosenblum, Victor DuBois ; original music, Hans Zimmer
Participants/Performers
Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Masato Harada, Koyuki, William Atherton, Shun Sugata, Shin Koyamada, Scott Wilson, Togo Igawa, Shichinosuke Nakamura
Description
Tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren is coerced by a mercenary officer to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this modernization are the samurai warriors who are holding fast to their traditions of honor, despite their strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader, Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's honor to the ultimate test
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and battle sequences
System Details
HD DVD (1080p); widescreen presentation 16x9 (2.4:1), mastered in high definition, Blu-ray Disc; Dolby Digital. Special features in standard definition (480i/p), stereo
System Details
Requires a Blu-ray player
Language
Closed captioned; audio in English 5.1, Français 5.1 or Español 2.0; with optional subtitles in English, Français or Español
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cruise, T., Herskovitz, M., Zwick, E., Logan, J., Watanabe, K., Atherton, W., Goldwyn, T., Harada, M., Zimmer, H., Dickson, N., & Kilvert, L. (2006). The last samurai (Blu-ray high definition ed.). Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Cruise et al.. 2006. The Last Samurai. Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Cruise et al.. The Last Samurai Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cruise, Tom, et al. The Last Samurai Blu-ray high definition ed., Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
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