
Seven Samurai
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.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 七人の侍
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Release Date: 1954-04-26
- Runtime: 207 minutes
- Rating: 8.451/10 (4041 votes)
- Budget: $2,000,000
- Revenue: $105,000,000
- Production Companies: TOHO
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 6.3788
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew

Toshirō Mifune
as Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura
as Kambei Shimada

Yoshio Inaba
as Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi
as Kyuzo

Minoru Chiaki
as Heihachi Hayashida

Daisuke Katō
as Shichiroji

Isao Kimura
as Katsushiro Okamoto

Keiko Tsushima
as Shino

Yukiko Shimazaki
as Rikichi's Wife

Kamatari Fujiwara
as Manzô - Father of Shino
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Trailers & Clips
Official Clip - Surrounded By Losers
Jim Cummings on SEVEN SAMURAI
BFI 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
BFI Re-Release Trailer
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Samurai?▼
Seven Samurai is a Action, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1954-04-26.
Who are the main actors in Seven Samurai?▼
The main cast includes Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, .
Where can I watch Seven Samurai online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Seven Samurai is available.
Is Seven Samurai based on a true story?▼
Unmatched for suspense and spectacle!
What is the IMDb rating of Seven Samurai?▼
Seven Samurai has an IMDb rating of 8.451/10 based on 4041 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Seven Samurai?▼
The movie had a production budget of $2,000,000 and earned $105,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Seven Samurai?▼
The soundtrack was composed by TOHO. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Seven Samurai filmed?▼
Seven Samurai was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Seven Samurai?▼
The total runtime of Seven Samurai is 207 minutes.
Is Seven Samurai suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Seven Samurai?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Seven Samurai.
Does Seven Samurai have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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