| Title |
Seven Samurai |
| Year |
1954 |
| Rated |
Not Rated |
| Released |
19 Nov 1956 |
| Runtime |
207 min |
| Genre |
Action, Drama
|
| Director |
Akira Kurosawa |
| Writer |
Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni |
| Actors |
Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima |
| Plot |
A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village. |
| Language |
Japanese |
| Country |
Japan |
| Awards |
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total |
| Metascore |
98 |
| IMDb Rating |
8.6 |
| IMDb Votes |
397,770 |
| IMDb ID |
tt0047478 |
| Type |
movie |
| DVD |
N/A |
| Box Office |
$820,278 |
| Production |
N/A |
| Website |
N/A |
