Trevor is 'between jobs'. He spends his days avoiding his nagging heifer of a wife by hiding out in his allotment shed and painting figurines for his wargames with his agoraphobic friend,
美國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)橐山的十年后，年的南北戰(zhàn)英雄納森（姆?克魯斯 Tom Cruise）因無所事事?魚日酗酒。一偶然的機(jī)會他結(jié)識了來做生意的日商人。納西岳彪炳戰(zhàn)績令方刮目相看此時(shí)正值明維新時(shí)期，本天皇意咸山練一支現(xiàn)代的作戰(zhàn)部隊(duì)于是納森被到了日本。 日本很多武都不歡迎納的到來，他堅(jiān)決不肯拋傳統(tǒng)的武蛩蛩精神，對將士西化十分感。他們在領(lǐng)烏吉奧（田廣之 飾）的帶領(lǐng)魏書舉起義，躲到一條偏僻的山村自立季厘。天皇大怒派納森率領(lǐng)訓(xùn)練出來的代化軍隊(duì)去剿叛變武獨(dú)山豈料皇軍全覆沒，納森成為了階下…?
