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The last samurai  Cover Image DVD DVD

The last samurai / a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation ; a Radar Pictures/Bedford Falls Company production ; produced by Marshall Herskovitz [and others] ; screenplay by John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; story by John Logan ; directed by Edward Zwick.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419893246
  • ISBN: 9781419893247
  • ISBN: 0790782766
  • ISBN: 9780790782768
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Includes commentary by director Edward Zwick.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, John Toll ; editors, Steven Rosenblum, Victor DuBois ; original music, Hans Zimmer.
Participant or Performer Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and battle sequences.
System Details Note:
DVD; widescreen; dual-layer format; region 1; Dolby digital, Dolby surround 5.1.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; French, Spanish or English subtitles.
Subject: Samurai > Japan > Drama.
Soldiers > Conduct of life > Drama.
Samurai > Japan > Juvenile drama.
Soldiers > Conduct of life > Juvenile drama.
Japan > History > 19th century > Drama.
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
DVDs for the hearing impaired.
Closed captioning.
Fiction films.
History.
Drama.

Available copies

  • 8 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Arnold DVD LAST (Text) 30000024858387 Videos Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest DVD F LAST (Text) 30000024755435 Videos Available -
Cass County Library-Garden City DVD LAS 2004 (Text) 0002205767524 Adult DVDs Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center DVD LAS 2004 (Text) 0002205768282 Adult DVDs Available -
Livingston County Library - Main Library DVD LAST (Text) 2601240911 Adult Movies Available -
Neosho Newton - Neosho LAST SAMURAI (Text) Complete Set 34162001292471 DVD Fiction Available -
Rolla Public Library DVDMovie Las (Text) 38256101534018 Adult DVD Available -
Seymour Community Library DVD LAST SAMURAI Historical (Text) 34193000020796 DVD Adult On holds shelf -
West Plains Public Library VID LAS (Text) 38268201239588 Adult Video Checked out 05/07/2024
Wright County Library-Mountain Grove DVD R (Text) 30030000308453 DVD Available -


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