Movie·1954·3h 27m
Seven Samurai
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Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 七人の侍
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.
Written By
Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
Producer
Sōjirō Motoki
Cinematography
Asakazu Nakai
Music
Fumio Hayasaka
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
Gorobei Katayama
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyuzo
Minoru Chiaki
Heihachi Hayashida
Daisuke Katō
Shichiroji
Isao Kimura
Katsushiro Okamoto
Keiko Tsushima
Shino
Yukiko Shimazaki
Rikichi's Wife
Kamatari Fujiwara
Manzô - Father of Shino
Yoshio Kosugi
Mosuke
Bokuzen Hidari
Yohei
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Rikichi
Kokuten Kōdō
Gisaku, the Old Man
Eijirō Tōno
Kidnapper
Jun Tatara
Coolie A
Atsushi Watanabe
Bun Seller
Toranosuke Ogawa
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
// crew
Crew
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
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