Seven Samurai (1954)
Unmatched for suspense and spectacle!
1954 · NR · 3h 27m · Action, Drama
Genres: Action, Drama
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.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writers: Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa
Music by: Fumio Hayasaka
Cinematography: Asakazu Nakai
Editor: Akira Kurosawa
Box office: $105M · Budget: $2M · Rated 8.5/10 by 4325 viewers
Cast
Toshirō Mifune as KikuchiyoTakashi Shimura as Kambei ShimadaYoshio Inaba as Gorobei KatayamaSeiji Miyaguchi as KyuzoMinoru Chiaki as Heihachi HayashidaDaisuke Katō as ShichirojiIsao Kimura as Katsushiro OkamotoKeiko Tsushima as ShinoYukiko Shimazaki as Rikichi's WifeKamatari Fujiwara as Manzô - Father of ShinoYoshio Kosugi as MosukeBokuzen Hidari as YoheiMore like this
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