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Buy from $16.79Seven Samurai (1954)
A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.
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Kambei Shimada -
Shino -
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Farmer Manzo -
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Heihachi -
Kyuzo
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Farmer Mosuke
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Farmer Yohei -
Gorobei Katayama
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Farmer Rikichi
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Thief
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Director:
Akira KurosawaWriters:
Akira Kurosawa (screenplay), Shinobu Hashimoto (screenplay), Hideo Oguni (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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Kikuchiyo and Shino are the only characters in the film to have their own personal musical themes.
Quotes
Bandit second-in-command:
We'll take this place next.
Bandit Chief:
We took it last autumn. They haven't got anything worth taking yet. Let's wait.
Goofs
When the samurai are giving battle advice to the peasants, who sit around them forming a circle, the camera does a rather wide circle shot of them. You can see the dolly track behind the seated peasants.
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Genres
Adventure | DramaDetails
Release Date:
19 November 1956Language
Japanese
Country of Origin
JapanBox Office
Budget:
$2,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$21,830 (USA) (1 September 2002)
Gross:
$269,061 (USA) (31 August 2003)
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