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Seven Samurai
TrailerA samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. But the poor village under attack by bandits needs to recruit more unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.Genre: DramaActors: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Daisuke Katô, Isao Kimura, Minoru Chiaki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yoshio Kosugi, Bokuzen Hidari, ...»Director: Akira KurosawaCountry: JapanDuration: 207 minQuality: HDRelease: 1954IMDb: 8.60 CommentsSort By- Newest
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Actors of "Seven Samurai"
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Characters of "Seven Samurai"
KikuchiyoPlayed by: Toshirô MifuneKambei ShimadaPlayed by: Takashi ShimuraShinoPlayed by: Keiko TsushimaShichirojiPlayed by: Daisuke KatôKatsushiro OkamotoPlayed by: Isao KimuraHeihachi HayashidaPlayed by: Minoru ChiakiKyuzoPlayed by: Seiji MiyaguchiFarmer MosukePlayed by: Yoshio KosugiGorobei KatayamaPlayed by: Yoshio InabaFarmer RikichiPlayed by: Yoshio TsuchiyaGosakuPlayed by: Keiji Sakakida -
Directors of "Seven Samurai"
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Creators of "Seven Samurai"
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Critic Reviews of "Seven Samurai"
TIME MagazineApril 20, 2009Again and again, Kurosawa sends a dark thrill through his audience with a touch of sensuous physical reality.
Chicago ReaderMarch 01, 2007Kurosawa's film is a model of long-form construction, ably fitting its asides and anecdotes into a powerful suspense structure that endures for all of the film's 208 minutes.
VarietyMarch 01, 2007Besides the well-manned battlescenes, the pic has a good feeling for characterization and time.
Time OutJune 24, 2006The epic action scenes involving cavalry and samurai are still without peer.
ReelViewsMay 29, 2003Seven Samurai is an unforgettable masterpiece -- the work of one of the world's greatest filmmakers at the height of his powers.
Film Geek CentralJune 04, 2013I can think of a several samurai films that I prefer to this, but it's still a solid film.
Christian Science MonitorMarch 26, 2013The legendary Mifune leads a superb cast, and Kurosawa's kinetic camera keeps the adventure sizzling with energy and wit from start to finish.
Total FilmMarch 26, 2013Kurosawa deflates the myth of the noble samurai without actually debunking it, and stages some great action sequences.
Common Sense MediaJanuary 01, 2011Famous epic with stylish violence and subtitles.
Groucho ReviewsNovember 03, 2010Synthesizes the traditions of the samurai narrative and the American western to create an intimate epic with deeply felt ground-level consequences. [Blu-ray]
ColeSmithey.comMay 26, 2009Kurosawa's intention of making his first period film "entertaining enough to eat" is brought to that palpable condition through [Toshiro] Mifune's endlessly watchable peasant warrior.
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Gallery of "Seven Samurai"