L'ultimo samurai

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The archery which is practiced by the samurai is different to the yeomanry of the west. Kyudo i [...]	D
Chad Lindberg played a Winchester Rep Assistant in this movie. He had a supporting role in Supe [...]	D
Tom Cruise and Timothy Spall appeared in Vanilla Sky (2001).	D
Critical reception in Japan was generally positive. Tomomi Katsuta of "The Mainichi Shinbun" th [...]	D
The armour which the characters wear is traditional samurai armour known as karuta. The helmet [...]	D
Historically, the only westerners fighting in the Japanese civil war were French military advis [...]	D
The swordsmith in the village is a real swordsmith. His name is Shoji Yoshihara, brother to Yos [...]	D
The samurai in the film are seen carrying two swords. This practice was known as daisho, which [...]	D
In terms of film genre, this film would have the traits of each a western, an action-adventure, [...]	D
The scene in which Captain Nathan Algren simulates a reload under fire for a Japanese recruit i [...]	D
During filming in New Zealand, Tom Cruise stayed in Oakura. The filming brought over $50 millio [...]	D
Body count: 558	D
This movie marks the one hundredth score for Hans Zimmer.	D
The kanji characters that appear on the posters, often beneath the title, say "bushido" ("The W [...]	D
The character of Katsumoto (Ken Watanabe) is inspired by real-life samurai Saigo Takamori, who [...]	D
When Taka (Koyuki) starts to undress for Captain Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise), there is a shot wi [...]	D
At the beginning, the Japanese soldiers, who are trained by the Americans, are using American-m [...]	D
Filming took place in New Zealand, mostly in the Taranaki region, with Japanese cast members an [...]	D
The banners which samurai wear upon their backs are known as sashimono.	D
Before the final battle, as Captain Algren dismounts, after riding back to the ranks with Kasum [...]	D
First movie to use the new Kodak Vision2 500T 5218 film stock - the successor of the previous V [...]	D
The swords used in this movie are the folded steel Orchid katanas by Paul Chen. Originally blue [...]	D
The filming in Taranaki coincided with a summer of many days without rain, to the benefit of th [...]	D
Contrary to popular misconception, the title of this movie does not refer to Captain Nathan Alg [...]	D
Tom Cruise narrowly escaped potentially fatal injuries after a sword was swung within one inch [...]	D
As of 2021, features Ken Watanabe's only Oscar-nominated performance.	D
The final battle in the film is based around the historical end of the Satsuma Rebellion at Shi [...]	D
The Japanese character that the Taka's elder son paints and gives to Algren is the character fo [...]	D
Ken Watanabe and Togo Igawa appeared in Memorie di una geisha (2005).	D
Italian censorship visa # 97709 delivered on 23 December 2003.	D
Tom Cruise took no up-front salary for this movie.	D
Capt. Algren impales Col. Bagley with his newly gifted sword engraved with: "I belong to the wa [...]	D
This movie made more money at the box office in Japan than in the United States.	D
The characters of Frank T. Hopkins in Hidalgo (2004) and Nathan Algren in this movie have very [...]	D
The real-life counterpart to Katsumoto (Ken Watanabe) is Takamori Saigo, who led a samurai rebe [...]	D
This not only marks the first time Ken Watanabe starred in an American-made movie, but it is th [...]	D
This movie was inspired by a project developed by writer and director Vincent Ward. Ward became [...]	D
Tom Cruise spent almost two years in preparation for this movie, including swordplay instructio [...]	D
Seppuku is seen in the film. This was the ritual suicide of a shamed or defeated samurai. The s [...]	D
Although this movie seems to imply that Japan's new army was trained by the Americans, in fact, [...]	D
For the climactic battle scenes, over 500 Japanese extras trained for ten days at the Clifton R [...]	D
The samurai robes which Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) is given are not identical to, but bear a st [...]	D
Tom Cruise spent nine months learning samurai fighting techniques. He gained 20lbs of muscle in [...]	D
When the Samurai are summoned to Tokyo to meet Emperor Meiji (Scichinosuke Nakamura), they are [...]	D
The final battle takes place on May 26. Die-hard fans and extras watch the movie on May 26 every yea [...]	D

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