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Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town.

Genres

ActionDrama

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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.

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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$105000000

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

207 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

26 April 1954

Country

Japan

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Kambei Shimada

Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio Inaba

Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Kyuzo

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Heihachi Hayashida

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Shichiroji

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Katsushiro Okamoto

Keiko Tsushima

Keiko Tsushima

Shino

Yukiko Shimazaki

Yukiko Shimazaki

Rikichi's Wife

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Manzô - Father of Shino

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Mosuke

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Yohei

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Rikichi

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō

Gisaku, the Old Man

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Kidnapper

Jun Tatara

Jun Tatara

Coolie A

Atsushi Watanabe

Atsushi Watanabe

Bun Seller

Toranosuke Ogawa

Toranosuke Ogawa

Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Samurai

Kichijirō Ueda

Kichijirō Ueda

Bandit Scout

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sôjin Kamiyama

Blind Player

Gen Shimizu

Gen Shimizu

Samurai Who Kicks Farmers

Keiji Sakakida

Keiji Sakakida

Gosaku

Shinpei Takagi

Shinpei Takagi

Bandit Chieftain

Shin Ōtomo

Shin Ōtomo

Bandit Second-in-Command

Toshio Takahara

Toshio Takahara

Samurai with Gun

Kan Sugi

Kan Sugi

Tea Shop Owner

Hiroshi Hayashi

Hiroshi Hayashi

Weak Ronin

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

Coolie #2

Sôkichi Maki

Sôkichi Maki

Strong-Looking Samurai

Ichirō Chiba

Ichirō Chiba

Buddhist Priest

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Wife of Gono Family

Noriko Honma

Noriko Honma

Woman Farmer

Masanobu Ôkubo

Masanobu Ôkubo

Samurai

Etsuo Saijo

Etsuo Saijo

Bandit

Minoru Itō

Minoru Itō

Samurai

Haruya Sakamoto

Haruya Sakamoto

Samurai

Gorô Sakurai

Gorô Sakurai

Samurai

Hideo Shibuya

Hideo Shibuya

Bandit

Kiyoshi Kamoda

Kiyoshi Kamoda

Samurai

Senkichi Ōmura

Senkichi Ōmura

Bandit Who Escapes

Takashi Narita

Takashi Narita

Bandit Who Escapes

Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Bandit

Kôji Uno

Kôji Uno

Bandit

Masaaki Tachibana

Masaaki Tachibana

Bandit

Kamayuki Tsubono

Kamayuki Tsubono

Bandit

Taiji Naka

Taiji Naka

Bandit

Chindanji Miyagawa

Chindanji Miyagawa

Bandit

Shigemi Sunagawa

Shigemi Sunagawa

Bandit

Akira Tani

Akira Tani

Bandit

Akio Kusama

Akio Kusama

Bandit

Ryûtarô Amami

Ryûtarô Amami

Bandit

Jun Mikami

Jun Mikami

Bandit

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Bandit

Sanpei Mine

Sanpei Mine

Farmer

Masahide Matsushita

Masahide Matsushita

Samurai

Kaneo Ikeda

Kaneo Ikeda

Samurai

Takuzô Kumagaya

Takuzô Kumagaya

Gisaku's Son

Ippei Kawagoe

Ippei Kawagoe

Farmer

Jirô Suzukawa

Jirô Suzukawa

Farmer

Junpei Natsuki

Junpei Natsuki

Farmer

Kyôichi Kamiyama

Kyôichi Kamiyama

Farmer

Haruo Suzuki

Haruo Suzuki

Farmer

Gorô Amano

Gorô Amano

Farmer

Akira Kitchôji

Akira Kitchôji

Farmer

Kōji Iwamoto

Kōji Iwamoto

Farmer

Hiroshi Akitsu

Hiroshi Akitsu

Husband of Gono Family

Akira Yamada

Akira Yamada

Farmer

Kazuo Imai

Kazuo Imai

Farmer

Eisuke Nakanishi

Eisuke Nakanishi

Farmer

Toku Ihara

Toku Ihara

Farmer

Hideo Ôtsuka

Hideo Ôtsuka

Farmer

Shû Ôe

Shû Ôe

Farmer

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Farmer in Front of Gono

Yasumasa Ônishi

Yasumasa Ônishi

Farmer

Tsuneo Katagiri

Tsuneo Katagiri

Farmer in Front of Gono

Megeru Shimoda

Megeru Shimoda

Farmer

Masayoshi Kawabe

Masayoshi Kawabe

Farmer

Shigeo Katô

Shigeo Katô

Farmer

Yoshikazu Kawamata

Yoshikazu Kawamata

Farmer

Takeshi Seki

Takeshi Seki

Coolie #3

Haruko Toyama

Haruko Toyama

Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law

Tsuruko Mano

Tsuruko Mano

Woman Farmer in front of Gono

Matsue Ono

Matsue Ono

Woman Farmer

Tsurue Ichimanji

Tsurue Ichimanji

Woman Farmer

Masako Ōshiro

Masako Ōshiro

Woman Farmer

Kyōko Ozawa

Kyōko Ozawa

Woman Farmer

Michiko Kadono

Michiko Kadono

Farmer's Wife

Toshiko Nakano

Toshiko Nakano

Farmer's Wife

Shizuko Azuma

Shizuko Azuma

Farmer's Wife

Michiko Kawabe

Michiko Kawabe

Farmer's Wife

Yûko Togawa

Yûko Togawa

Farmer's Wife

Yayoko Kitano

Yayoko Kitano

Farmer's Wife

Kyoko Mori

Kyoko Mori

Farmer's Wife

Misao Suyama

Misao Suyama

Woman Farmer

Toriko Takahara

Toriko Takahara

Woman Farmer

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Ken Utsui

Ken Utsui

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Ren Yamamoto

Ren Yamamoto

Farmer (uncredited)

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