Movie Description
七人の侍
(1954)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Akira Kurosawa
- Producer : Sōjirō Motoki
- Editor : Akira Kurosawa
- Cast : Toshirō Mifune,Takashi Shimura,Yoshio Inaba,Seiji Miyaguchi,Minoru Chiaki,Daisuke Katō,Isao Kimura,Keiko Tsushima,Yukiko Shimazaki,Kamatari Fujiwara,Yoshio Kosugi,Bokuzen Hidari,Yoshio Tsuchiya,Kokuten Kōdō,Eijirō Tōno,Jun Tatara,Atsushi Watanabe,Toranosuke Ogawa,Isao Yamagata,Kichijirō Ueda,Sôjin Kamiyama,Gen Shimizu,Keiji Sakakida,Shinpei Takagi,Shin Ōtomo,Toshio Takahara,Kan Sugi,Hiroshi Hayashi,Sachio Sakai,Sôkichi Maki,Ichirō Chiba,Noriko Sengoku,Noriko Honma,Masanobu Ôkubo,Etsuo Saijo,Minoru Itō,Haruya Sakamoto,Gorô Sakurai,Hideo Shibuya,Kiyoshi Kamoda,Senkichi Ōmura,Takashi Narita,Shōichi Hirose,Kôji Uno,Masaaki Tachibana,Kamayuki Tsubono,Taiji Naka,Chindanji Miyagawa,Shigemi Sunagawa,Akira Tani,Akio Kusama,Ryûtarô Amami,Jun Mikami,Haruo Nakajima,Sanpei Mine,Masahide Matsushita,Kaneo Ikeda,Takuzô Kumagaya,Ippei Kawagoe,Jirô Suzukawa,Junpei Natsuki,Kyôichi Kamiyama,Haruo Suzuki,Gorô Amano,Akira Kitchôji,Kōji Iwamoto,Hiroshi Akitsu,Akira Yamada,Kazuo Imai,Eisuke Nakanishi,Toku Ihara,Hideo Ôtsuka,Shû Ôe,Yasuhisa Tsutsumi,Yasumasa Ônishi,Tsuneo Katagiri,Megeru Shimoda,Masayoshi Kawabe,Shigeo Katô,Yoshikazu Kawamata,Takeshi Seki,Haruko Toyama,Tsuruko Mano,Matsue Ono,Tsurue Ichimanji,Masako Ôshiro,Kyōko Ozawa,Michiko Kadono,Toshiko Nakano,Shizuko Azuma,Michiko Kawabe,Yûko Togawa,Yayoko Kitano,Kyoko Mori,Misao Suyama,Toriko Takahara,Takeshi Katō,Tatsuya Nakadai,Ken Utsui,Ren Yamamoto
Cast
Kikuchiyo
Kambei Shimada
Gorobei Katayama
Kyuzo
Heihachi Hayashida
Shichiroji
Katsushiro Okamoto
Shino
Rikichi's Wife
Manzô - Father of Shino
Mosuke
Yohei
Rikichi
Gisaku, the Old Man
Kidnapper
Coolie A
Bun Seller
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
Samurai
Bandit Scout
Blind Player
Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
Gosaku
Bandit Chieftain
Bandit Second-in-Command
Samurai with Gun
Tea Shop Owner
Weak Ronin
Coolie #2
Strong-Looking Samurai
Buddhist Priest
Wife of Gono Family
Woman Farmer
Samurai
Bandit
Samurai
Samurai
Samurai
Bandit
Samurai
Bandit Who Escapes
Bandit Who Escapes
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Bandit
Farmer
Samurai
Samurai
Gisaku's Son
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Husband of Gono Family
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer in Front of Gono
Farmer
Farmer in Front of Gono
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
Coolie #3
Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
Woman Farmer in front of Gono
Woman Farmer
Woman Farmer
Woman Farmer
Woman Farmer
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Farmer's Wife
Woman Farmer
Woman Farmer
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original Title七人の侍
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-04-26
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 03h 27m
Budget₹ 2000000
Revenue₹ 2626918
Production CompaniesTOHO
Genres
- Action
- Drama