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七人の侍 (1954)

US:: NR 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. A giant battle occurs when 40 bandits attack the village.

Updated May 9 2020

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1956-11-19

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Keywords:

japan samurai sword peasant looting rice fencing village epic moral ambiguity battle bandit practice 16th century

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Runtime: 207 mins Revenue: $271,841 Budget: $2,000,000 Rating: 8.4 Tag Line: The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura

Kambei Shimada

Minoru Chiaki

Heihachi Hayashida

Yoshio Inaba

Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi

Kyuzo

Crew

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Shinobu Hashimoto

Screenplay

Fumio Hayasaka

Original Music Composer

Masaru Satô

Music

Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Sôjirô Motoki

Producer

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七人の侍 (1954)

Releases:

Keywords:

FACTS

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura

Kambei Shimada

Minoru Chiaki

Heihachi Hayashida

Yoshio Inaba

Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi

Kyuzo

Crew

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Shinobu Hashimoto

Screenplay

Fumio Hayasaka

Original Music Composer

Masaru Satô

Music

Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Sôjirô Motoki

Producer

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Shinobu Hashimoto

Screenplay

Fumio Hayasaka

Original Music Composer

Masaru Satô

Music

Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Sôjirô Motoki

Producer

Yoshirô Muraki

Assistant Art Director

Asakazu Nakai

Director of Photography

Takao Saitô

First Assistant Camera

Teruyo Nogami

Script Supervisor

Yasuyoshi Tajitsu

Assistant Director

Hiromichi Horikawa

Assistant Director

Sakae Hirosawa

Assistant Director

Takashi Matsuyama

Production Design

Takeharu Shimada

Production Office Assistant

Shigeru Mori

Lighting Technician

Fumio Yanoguchi

Sound Recordist

Hiroshi Nezu

Production Supervisor

Ichirô Minawa

Sound Effects Editor

Kôhei Ezaki

Costume Design

Mitsuo Kaneko