Movie

Seven Samurai (1954)

七人の侍

207 min

• Action
• Drama

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Released

April 26, 1954

Synopsis

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.

Cast

• Toshirō Mifune
• Takashi Shimura
• Yoshio Inaba
• Seiji Miyaguchi
• Minoru Chiaki
• Daisuke Katō
• Isao Kimura
• Keiko Tsushima
• Yukiko Shimazaki
• Kamatari Fujiwara
• Yoshio Kosugi
• Bokuzen Hidari

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