The Resource The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD)
The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD)
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The item The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library.
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- Contributor
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- Bedford Falls Company
- Cruise/Wagner Productions (Firm)
- Radar Pictures
- Warner Bros
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Atherton, William
- trueConnolly, Billy
- Cruise, Tom, 1962-
- Dickson, Ngila
- DuBois, Victor
- Goldwyn, Tony
- Harada, Masato, 1949-
- Herskovitz, Marshall
- Kilvert, Lilly
- Kroopf, Scott
- Lindberg, Chad
- Logan, John
- Toll, John
- trueWagner, Paula
- Wantanabe, Ken, 1959-
- Zimmer, Hans
- Zwick, Edward
- 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
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 154 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Special features: Disc 1: theatrical film with commentary by director Edward Zwick; Disc 2: deleted scenes with commentary; history vs. Hollywood: 'The last samurai' [History Channel documentary]; Tom Cruise: a warrior's journey; Edward Zwick: director's video journal; making an epic: a conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise; a world of detail: production design with Lilly Kilvert; Silk and armor: costume design with Ngila Dickson; Imperial Army basic training; From soldier to samurai: the weapons; Japan premieres (Tokyo & Kyoto red carpet); theatrical trailer
- Isbn
- 9780790782768
- Label
- The last samurai
- Title
- The last samurai
- Statement of responsibility
- Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick
- Contributor
-
- Bedford Falls Company
- Cruise/Wagner Productions (Firm)
- Radar Pictures
- Warner Bros
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Atherton, William
- trueConnolly, Billy
- Cruise, Tom, 1962-
- Dickson, Ngila
- DuBois, Victor
- Goldwyn, Tony
- Harada, Masato, 1949-
- Herskovitz, Marshall
- Kilvert, Lilly
- Kroopf, Scott
- Lindberg, Chad
- Logan, John
- Toll, John
- trueWagner, Paula
- Wantanabe, Ken, 1959-
- Zimmer, Hans
- Zwick, Edward
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, John Toll ; editors, Victor DuBois, Steven Rosenblum ; original music, Hans Zimmer ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Lilly Kilvert
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and battle sequences
- Language note
- English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Ken Wantanabe, Tom Cruise, William Atherton, Chad Lindberg, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Masato Harada
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1962-
- 1959-
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cruise, Tom
- Herskovitz, Marshall
- Kroopf, Scott
- Wagner, Paula
- Zwick, Edward
- Logan, John
- Wantanabe, Ken
- Atherton, William
- Lindberg, Chad
- Connolly, Billy
- Goldwyn, Tony
- Harada, Masato
- Toll, John
- DuBois, Victor
- Zimmer, Hans
- Dickson, Ngila
- Kilvert, Lilly
- Warner Bros
- Bedford Falls Company
- Cruise/Wagner Productions (Firm)
- Radar Pictures
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 154
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Samurai
- Soldiers
- Japan
- Samurais
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Special features: Disc 1: theatrical film with commentary by director Edward Zwick; Disc 2: deleted scenes with commentary; history vs. Hollywood: 'The last samurai' [History Channel documentary]; Tom Cruise: a warrior's journey; Edward Zwick: director's video journal; making an epic: a conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise; a world of detail: production design with Lilly Kilvert; Silk and armor: costume design with Ngila Dickson; Imperial Army basic training; From soldier to samurai: the weapons; Japan premieres (Tokyo & Kyoto red carpet); theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
-
- a290319
- ocm54435762
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 154 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790782768
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 085392838325
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 28383
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, Region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The last samurai, Warner Bros. ; The Bedford Falls Company ; Cruise-Wagner Productions ; Radar Pictures, Inc. ; producers, Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Kroopf, Paula Wagner, Edward Zwick ; screenplay, John Logan and Edward Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz ; director, Edward Zwick, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Special features: Disc 1: theatrical film with commentary by director Edward Zwick; Disc 2: deleted scenes with commentary; history vs. Hollywood: 'The last samurai' [History Channel documentary]; Tom Cruise: a warrior's journey; Edward Zwick: director's video journal; making an epic: a conversation with Edward Zwick and Tom Cruise; a world of detail: production design with Lilly Kilvert; Silk and armor: costume design with Ngila Dickson; Imperial Army basic training; From soldier to samurai: the weapons; Japan premieres (Tokyo & Kyoto red carpet); theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
-
- a290319
- ocm54435762
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 154 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790782768
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 085392838325
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 28383
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, Region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
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