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Seven Samurai
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Seven Samurai (1956)

"The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town"
Audience Score
85
NR 3 hr 27 minNov 19th, 1956Drama, Action
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.
DirectorAkira Kurosawa
StarringToshirō MifuneTakashi ShimuraYoshio Inaba

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Cast & Crew

Toshirō Mifune
as Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
as Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
as Gorobei Katayama
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Kyuzo

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 19th, 1956 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 1st, 1997 - Buy DVD
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toho
Movie Tags:samurai, epic, village, japan, bandit, battle, sword

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