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House of Zwick - 172 - The Last Samurai
House of Zwick - 172 - The Last Samurai
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Set against the backdrop of Japan’s Meiji Restoration, the film follows the journey of Captain Nathan Algren (played brilliantly by Tom Cruise), a disillusioned American Civil War veteran. Algren is hired by the Japanese government to train their newly formed army in Western warfare techniques. However, fate leads him to the samurai, a group fiercely resisting modernization.
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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