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.
Title | Seven Samurai |
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Subtitle Available | ETC. |
Release Date | Apr 26, 1954 |
Genres | Action, Drama, |
Production Company | TOHO |
Production Countries | Japan |
Casts | Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, Daisuke Katō, Isao Kimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yoshio Kosugi |
Plot Keywords | epic, martial arts, japan, samurai, sword, peasant, village, looting, rice, fencing, moral ambiguity, black and white, battle, bandit, practice, criterion, jidaigeki, 16th century, thoughtful, |
Kikuchiyo
Toshirō Mifune
Kambei Shimada
Takashi Shimura
Gorobei Katayama
Yoshio Inaba
Kyuzo
Seiji Miyaguchi
Heihachi Hayashida
Minoru Chiaki
Shichiroji
Daisuke Katō
Katsushiro Okamoto
Isao Kimura
Shino
Keiko Tsushima
Rikichi's Wife
Yukiko Shimazaki
Manzô - Father of Shino
Kamatari Fujiwara
Mosuke
Yoshio Kosugi
Yohei
Bokuzen Hidari
Rikichi
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Gisaku, the Old Man
Kokuten Kōdō
Kidnapper
Eijirō Tōno
Coolie A
Jun Tatara
Bun Seller
Atsushi Watanabe
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
Toranosuke Ogawa
Samurai
Isao Yamagata
Bandit Scout
Kichijirō Ueda
Blind Player
Sôjin Kamiyama
Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
Gen Shimizu
Gosaku
Keiji Sakakida
Bandit Chieftain
Shinpei Takagi
Bandit Second-in-Command
Shin Ōtomo
Samurai with Gun
Toshio Takahara
Tea Shop Owner
Kan Sugi
Weak Ronin
Hiroshi Hayashi
Coolie #2
Sachio Sakai
Strong-Looking Samurai
Sôkichi Maki
Buddhist Priest
Ichirō Chiba
Wife of Gono Family
Noriko Sengoku
Woman Farmer
Noriko Honma
Samurai
Masanobu Ôkubo
Bandit
Etsuo Saijo
Samurai
Minoru Itō
Samurai
Haruya Sakamoto
Samurai
Gorô Sakurai
Bandit
Hideo Shibuya
Samurai
Kiyoshi Kamoda
Bandit Who Escapes
Senkichi Ōmura
Bandit Who Escapes
Takashi Narita
Bandit
Shōichi Hirose
Bandit
Kôji Uno
Bandit
Masaaki Tachibana
Bandit
Kamayuki Tsubono
Bandit
Taiji Naka
Bandit
Chindanji Miyagawa
Bandit
Shigemi Sunagawa
Bandit
Akira Tani
Bandit
Akio Kusama
Bandit
Ryûtarô Amami
Bandit
Jun Mikami
Bandit
Haruo Nakajima
Farmer
Sanpei Mine
Samurai
Masahide Matsushita
Samurai
Kaneo Ikeda
Gisaku's Son
Takuzô Kumagaya
Farmer
Ippei Kawagoe
Farmer
Jirô Suzukawa
Farmer
Junpei Natsuki
Farmer
Kyôichi Kamiyama
Farmer
Haruo Suzuki
Farmer
Gorô Amano
Farmer
Akira Kitchôji
Farmer
Kōji Iwamoto
Husband of Gono Family
Hiroshi Akitsu
Farmer
Akira Yamada
Farmer
Kazuo Imai
Farmer
Eisuke Nakanishi
Farmer
Toku Ihara
Farmer
Hideo Ôtsuka
Farmer
Shû Ôe
Farmer in Front of Gono
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Farmer
Yasumasa Ônishi
Farmer in Front of Gono
Tsuneo Katagiri
Farmer
Megeru Shimoda
Farmer
Masayoshi Kawabe
Farmer
Shigeo Katô
Farmer
Yoshikazu Kawamata
Coolie #3
Takeshi Seki
Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
Haruko Toyama
Woman Farmer in front of Gono
Tsuruko Mano
Woman Farmer
Matsue Ono
Woman Farmer
Tsurue Ichimanji
Woman Farmer
Masako Ōshiro
Woman Farmer
Kyōko Ozawa
Farmer's Wife
Michiko Kadono
Farmer's Wife
Toshiko Nakano
Farmer's Wife
Shizuko Azuma
Farmer's Wife
Michiko Kawabe
Farmer's Wife
Yûko Togawa
Farmer's Wife
Yayoko Kitano
Farmer's Wife
Kyoko Mori
Woman Farmer
Misao Suyama
Woman Farmer
Toriko Takahara
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Takeshi Katō
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Tatsuya Nakadai
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ken Utsui
Farmer (uncredited)
Ren Yamamoto