The Last Samurai

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:23:17 +0000

Year:2003

Director:Edward Zwick

Written by:John Logan (Screenplay), Edward Zwick (Screenplay), Marshall Herskovitz (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

The Last Samurai Script Resources:

The Last Samurai Script PDF at CineFile
The Last Samurai Script PDF - February 28, 2003 Full Yellow Draft at The Daily Script
The Last Samurai Script PDF at The Daily Script
The Last Samurai Script at Screenplays For You
The Last Samurai Script at IMSDb
The Last Samurai Script PDF - REVISED SCREENPLAY. at Script City ($)

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