Ken Watanabe Movies, Books and DVDs

Movies

The Last Samurai
Captain Nathan Algren (TOM CRUISE) is a man adrift. The battles he once fought now seem distant and futile. Once he risked his life for honour and country, but, in the years since the Civil War, the world has changed. Pragmatism has replaced courage, self-interest has taken the place of ...more
US Release: 2003-12-05
UK Release: -
Batman Begins
How does one man change the world? It’s a question that haunts Bruce Wayne (CHRISTIAN BALE) like the specter of his parents, gunned down before his eyes in the streets of Gotham on a night that changed his life forever.  Tormented by guilt and anger, battling the demons that feed his ...more
US Release: 2005-06-15
UK Release: 2005-06-16
Memoirs of a Geisha
Nitta Sayuri tells the story of her life as a geisha. It begins in a poor fishing village in 1929, when, as a nine-year-old girl with unusual blue-gray eyes, she is taken from her home and sold into slavery to a renowned geisha house. We witness her transformation as she ...more
US Release: 2005-12-09
UK Release: 2006-01-13
Memories of Tomorrow
A Japanese film that tells the story of a young Alzheimers patient (Ken Watanabe). ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
Red Sun, Black Sand
From Academy Award®-winning director Clint Eastwood (“Million Dollar Baby,” “Unforgiven”) comes the World War II drama “Flags of Our Fathers,” produced by Eastwood and Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg (“Saving Private Ryan,” “Schindler’s List”). February 1945. Even as victory in Europe was finally within reach, the war in the Pacific raged ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
Letters from Iwo Jima
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it. The story centers on the experience of real-life Japanese General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, who fought back American troops for 40 days before ...more
US Release: 2007-01-12
UK Release: 2007-02-23
Cirque du Freak : The Vampire's Assistant
A vampire enlists a 16-year old to serve him as an assistant. The kid is turned into a half-vampire and becomes important to the battle between the vampires and their rivals. ...more
US Release: 2009-10-23
UK Release: 2009-10-23
Shanghai
An American who returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While searching for the who was responsible, he falls in love and stumbles on a larger secret involving his own government. ...more
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Inception
Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in an original sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the intimate and infinite world of dreams. Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the ...more
US Release: 2010-07-16
UK Release: 2010-07-16
Akira
Based on the landmark 1988 animated film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo from his own graphic novel. The film will be set in New Manhattan, a city that was rebuilt after being destroyed 31 years earlier. The leader of a motorcycle gang attempts to save his friend, discovered with dangerous psychokinetic ...more
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DVD

The Last Samurai (Widescreen)
American War Captain Nathan Algren (Cruise) trains and lead's a group of Japenese soldiers to defeat a rebellion of the countries remaining Samurai. Algren is captured by the Samurai and soon becomes part of the village he is being held hostage in and find's that his true warrior is becoming ...more
US Release: 2004-05-04
UK Release: -
The Last Samurai (Fullscreen)
American War Captain Nathan Algren (Cruise) trains and lead's a group of Japenese soldiers to defeat a rebellion of the countries remaining Samurai. Algren is captured by the Samurai and soon becomes part of the village he is being held hostage in and find's that his true warrior is becoming ...more
US Release: 2004-05-04
UK Release: -
Batman Begins
How does one man change the world? It’s a question that haunts Bruce Wayne (CHRISTIAN BALE) like the specter of his parents, gunned down before his eyes in the streets of Gotham on a night that changed his life forever.  Tormented by guilt and anger, battling the demons that feed his ...more
US Release: 2005-10-18
UK Release: 2005-10-21
Memoirs of a Geisha
Nitta Sayuri tells the story of her life as a geisha. It begins in a poor fishing village in 1929, when, as a nine-year-old girl with unusual blue-gray eyes, she is taken from her home and sold into slavery to a renowned geisha house. We witness her transformation as she ...more
US Release: 2006-03-28
UK Release: 2006-06-05
Letters from Iwo Jima (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Nominated for 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima tells the untold story of the Japanese soldiers who defended their homeland against invading American forces during World War II. With little defense other than sheer will and the volcanic rock of Iwo Jima itself, the ...more
US Release: 2007-05-22
UK Release: 2007-07-09
Batman Begins (Limited Edition Gift Set) [Blu-ray]
Batman Begins explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who ...more
US Release: 2008-07-08
UK Release: -
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant [Blu-ray]
Welcome to the Cirque Du Freak, a traveling sideshow filled with magical creatures, misunderstood freaks, and the mysterious vampire, Larten Crepsley (John C. Reilly). Drawn to the dark, unpredictable world of the Cirque, 16-year-old Darren (Chris Massoglia) decides to trade in his ordinary life for a chance to become an ...more
US Release: 2010-02-23
UK Release: -
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Welcome to the Cirque Du Freak, a traveling sideshow filled with magical creatures, misunderstood freaks, and the mysterious vampire, Larten Crepsley (John C. Reilly). Drawn to the dark, unpredictable world of the Cirque, 16-year-old Darren (Chris Massoglia) decides to trade in his ordinary life for a chance to become an ...more
US Release: 2010-02-23
UK Release: -

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