“Unmatched for suspense and spectacle!”
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.
Akira Kurosawa
Sōjirō Motoki
Akira Kurosawa
Shinobu Hashimoto
Hideo Oguni
Asakazu Nakai
Fumio Hayasaka
Toshirō Mifune
Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
Gorobei Katayama
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyuzo
Minoru Chiaki
Heihachi Hayashida
Daisuke Katō
Shichiroji
Isao Kimura
Katsushiro Okamoto
Keiko Tsushima
Shino
Yukiko Shimazaki
Rikichi's Wife
Kamatari Fujiwara
Manzô - Father of Shino
Yoshio Kosugi
Mosuke
Bokuzen Hidari
Yohei
... and 89 more
Andres Gomez
Fantastic movie with a great touch of reality.
Kenneth Blais
At the top of my favorite films ever. Every time I watch it is see something new. Bandits steal peasants rice. Peasants hire ronin samurai to defend them. Great plot, pace and acting. Akira Kurasawa's best...perhaps.
Filipe Manuel Neto
**Maybe a little overrated, but there's no doubt that it's good.** Well, I have to start this text with a note that I believe is relevant to understand what I'm going to write: this was the first Japanese film that I remember seeing. I might even be forgetting something I've seen before, but I do...
Official Clip - Surrounded By Losers
Clip • YouTube
Jim Cummings on SEVEN SAMURAI
Featurette • YouTube
BFI 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer • YouTube
Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer • YouTube
BFI Re-Release Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer • YouTube
TOHO