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Seven Samurai

Akira Kurosawa

1954 • 3h 27m

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 ...

Seven Samurai

BFI 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]

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Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō MifuneKikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura

Takashi ShimuraKambei Shimada

Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio InabaGorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji MiyaguchiKyuzo

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru ChiakiHeihachi Hayashida

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke KatōShichiroji

Isao Kimura

Isao KimuraKatsushiro Okamoto

Keiko Tsushima

Keiko TsushimaShino

Yukiko Shimazaki

Yukiko ShimazakiRikichi's Wife

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari FujiwaraManzô - Father of Shino

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio KosugiMosuke

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen HidariYohei

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio TsuchiyaRikichi

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten KōdōGisaku, the Old Man

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō TōnoKidnapper

Crew

Shinobu Hashimoto

Shinobu HashimotoScreenplay

Akira Kurosawa

Akira KurosawaDirector

Sōjirō Motoki

Sōjirō MotokiProducer

Teruyo Nogami

Teruyo NogamiScript Supervisor

Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu NakaiDirector of Photography

Yoshirō Muraki

Yoshirō MurakiAssistant Art Director

Hiromichi Horikawa

Hiromichi HorikawaAssistant Director

Fumio Hayasaka

Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo NakajimaStunts

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Seven Samurai (1954) — Backlot Notes