Not many people know the true story of The Last Samurai, the sweeping Tom Cruise epic of 2003. His character, the noble Captain Algren, was actually primarily based on a real person: the French ...
In The Last Samurai (2003), Tom Cruise played U.S. Army Captain Nathan Algren, who was sent to Japan to train the Imperial ...
One of the characters is based on Yasuke, a formerly enslaved black man from Mozambique, who worked for the Japanese war lord ...
Since the 1980s, Tom Cruise has been a staple of the silver ... with film credits that include the Jack Reacher films, The Last Samurai, and more. Yet while Tom is recognised as one of ...