Seven Samurai

8.5 / 10

(3,533 votes)

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Action,

Drama

Duration:

207 minutes

Year:

1954

Director:

Akira Kurosawa

)}
Company:

TOHO

Budget:

$2,000,000

Revenue:

$346,300

Cast:
Toshirō Mifune

Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura

Kambei Shimada

Yoshio Inaba

Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi

Kyuzo

Minoru Chiaki

Heihachi Hayashida

Crew:
Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Sōjirō Motoki

Producer

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Shinobu Hashimoto

Screenplay