Movie Sushi - The Last Samurai Capt Algren is a veteran of Gettysburg with the Medal of Honour. He's sent to Japan by reformists there to stop the Samurai (Samurai means "to serve"). The Samurai don't dishonour themselves by using firearms. Algren is captured & learns their ways
Starring Tom Cruise. Ken Watanabe. Billy Connolly. Rated 15. Dir Edward Zwick. Released in the UK 2003. Runtime 2hrs 34mins