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The Last Samurai

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In Tom Cruise
(2002), directed by Steven Spielberg; The Last Samurai (2003), in which he played a disaffected U.S. soldier who aligns himself with a samurai community; and the gritty Los Angeles-set Collateral (2004), in which he took on the role of an obdurate contract killer. He reteamed with Spielberg on War of…
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Saigō Takamori

In Saigō Takamori: Legacy
…rebellion in the Hollywood-produced film The Last Samurai (2003).
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