Seven Samurai

Name: Seven Samurai
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 26 Apr 1954
Rating: 8.46
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki

The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town 1954-04-26 Japan 207 minutes.

8.46 3,612 votes

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Overview

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.

Year 1954

Studio TOHO

Director Akira Kurosawa

Crew Akira Kurosawa (Director), Shinobu Hashimoto (Screenplay), Hideo Oguni (Screenplay), Akira Kurosawa (Screenplay), Sōjirō Motoki (Producer), Yuji Hamada (Accountant)

Popularity 34

Language 日本語