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Seven Samurai

Film · 1954

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.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Akira Kurosawawriter · director · editor
  2. Hideo Oguniwriter
  3. Shinobu Hashimotowriter
  4. Fumio Hayasakacomposer
  5. Asakazu Nakaicinematographer
  6. Sōjirō Motokiproducer

On screen

  1. Yoshio Inabalead actor
  2. Seiji Miyaguchilead actor
  3. Takashi Shimuralead actor
  4. Toshirō Mifunelead actor
  5. Keiko Tsushimasupporting actor
  6. Yukiko Shimazakisupporting actor
  7. Isao Kimurasupporting actor
  8. Yoshio Kosugisupporting actor
  9. Daisuke Katōsupporting actor
  10. Kamatari Fujiwarasupporting actor
  11. Minoru Chiakisupporting actor
  12. Akira Kitchôjiguest actor
  13. Chindanji Miyagawaguest actor
  14. Gorô Amanoguest actor
  15. Hideo Ôtsukaguest actor
  16. Jun Mikamiguest actor
  17. Kan Sugiguest actor
  18. Kaneo Ikedaguest actor
  19. Ken Utsuiguest actor
  20. Kyôichi Kamiyamaguest actor
  21. Masahide Matsushitaguest actor
  22. Megeru Shimodaguest actor
  23. Michiko Kadonoguest actor
  24. Michiko Kawabeguest actor
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Across the whole team

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  1. I Live in Fear1955 · FilmExceptional· 25 shared
  2. Ikiru1952 · FilmExceptional· 33 shared
  3. Throne of Blood1957 · FilmExceptional· 23 shared
  4. Stray Dog1949 · FilmExceptional· 14 shared
  5. Vendetta of a Samurai1952 · FilmExceptional· 12 shared
  6. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956 · FilmStrong· 16 shared
  7. Godzilla1954 · FilmStrong· 16 shared
  8. Mothra1961 · FilmNotable· 15 shared
  9. Rodan1956 · FilmNotable· 16 shared
  10. King Kong vs. Godzilla1962 · FilmFaint· 10 shared
  11. Destroy All Monsters1968 · FilmFaint· 8 shared
  12. Invasion of Astro-Monster1965 · FilmFaint· 12 shared
  13. Mothra vs. Godzilla1964 · FilmFaint· 12 shared
  14. Matango1963 · FilmFaint· 7 shared
  15. Terror of Mechagodzilla1975 · FilmFaint· 6 shared
  16. The War of the Gargantuas1966 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
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From the people who made Seven Samurai

65
  1. The Hidden Fortress1958 · FilmExceptional· 24 shared
  2. Rashomon1950 · FilmExceptional· 9 shared
  3. The Bad Sleep Well1960 · FilmExceptional· 12 shared
  4. High and Low1963 · FilmExceptional· 16 shared
  5. The Lower Depths1957 · FilmExceptional· 10 shared
  6. Sanjuro1962 · FilmExceptional· 13 shared
  7. Ikiru2007 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  8. Red Beard1965 · FilmExceptional· 13 shared
  9. Dodes'ka-den1970 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
  10. The Idiot1951 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  11. Yojimbo1961 · FilmExceptional· 22 shared
  12. Scandal1950 · FilmExceptional· 10 shared
  13. Drunken Angel1948 · FilmExceptional· 9 shared
  14. The Last Princess2008 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  15. Ran1985 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  16. Battle Beyond the Stars1980 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  17. One Wonderful Sunday1947 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  18. No Regrets for Our Youth1946 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  19. Beyond Love and Hate1951 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
  20. Sanshiro Sugata1943 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  21. The Quiet Duel1949 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  22. Sanshiro Sugata1965 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  23. Snow Trail1947 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
  24. Living2022 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  25. Sword for Hire1952 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  26. Play of the Week: Rashomon1960 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Advance Patrol1957 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  28. Kagemusha1980 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  29. The Outrage1964 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  30. Legacy of the 500,0001963 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  31. The Magnificent Seven2016 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  32. Rhapsody in August1991 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
  33. My Wonderful Yellow Car1953 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  34. Runaway Train1985 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  35. Dersu Uzala1975 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  36. Samurai Rebellion1967 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  37. Four Love Stories1947 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  38. Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'2002 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  39. The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail1952 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  40. Saga of the Vagabonds1959 · FilmStrong· 10 shared
  41. Jakoman and Tetsu1949 · FilmStrong· 5 shared
  42. Madadayo1993 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  43. Dreams1990 · FilmStrong· 5 shared
  44. Highest 2 Lowest2025 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  45. Harakiri1962 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  46. Vanished Enlisted Man1955 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  47. The Sword of Doom1966 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  48. Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo1970 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  49. The Magnificent Seven Ride!1972 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  50. Return of the Seven1966 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  51. Guns of the Magnificent Seven1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  52. Last Man Standing1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  53. After the Rain2000 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  54. Stray Dog1973 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  55. The Magnificent Seven1960 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  56. Tsubaki Sanjuro2007 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  57. Tora! Tora! Tora!1970 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  58. A Fistful of Dollars1964 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  59. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  60. Kurosawa's Way2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  61. Making of 'Dreams'1990 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  62. The End of Summer1961 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  63. Ugetsu1953 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  64. Chikamatsu Monogatari1954 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  65. Sansho the Bailiff1954 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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Through the cast

42
  1. Godzilla Raids AgainTakashi ShimuraMinoru Chiaki1955 · FilmStrong· 14 shared
  2. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleToshirō Mifune1955 · FilmStrong· 9 shared
  3. Samurai I: Musashi MiyamotoToshirō Mifune1954 · FilmStrong· 10 shared
  4. The Ballad of NarayamaSeiji Miyaguchi1958 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  5. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed MonsterTakashi Shimura1964 · FilmNotable· 9 shared
  6. ShōgunSeiji MiyaguchiToshirō Mifune1980 · TV seriesNotable· 2 shared
  7. Floating CloudsDaisuke KatōIsao Yamagata1955 · FilmNotable· 9 shared
  8. The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveSeiji Miyaguchi1959 · FilmNotable· 5 shared
  9. Godzilla, King of the Monsters!Takashi Shimura1956 · FilmNotable· 8 shared
  10. When a Woman Ascends the StairsDaisuke KatōTatsuya Nakadai1960 · FilmNotable· 8 shared
  11. Hell in the PacificToshirō Mifune1968 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  12. The Life of OharuToshirō MifuneDaisuke Katō1952 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  13. Grand PrixToshirō Mifune1966 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  14. Fires on the PlainYoshio Inaba1959 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. Red SunToshirō Mifune1971 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. Pale FlowerSeiji Miyaguchi1964 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  17. Early SpringDaisuke KatōSeiji Miyaguchi1956 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  18. The Human Condition II: Road to EternityJun TataraTatsuya Nakadai1959 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  19. Tokyo TwilightKamatari FujiwaraSeiji Miyaguchi1957 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  20. KwaidanSeiji MiyaguchiTakashi Shimura1965 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  21. MidwayToshirō Mifune1976 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. The Face of AnotherMinoru ChiakiTatsuya Nakadai1966 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  23. The Flavor of Green Tea Over RiceKeiko Tsushima1952 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. 1941Toshirō Mifune1979 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. Three Outlaw SamuraiKamatari FujiwaraJun Tatara1964 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  26. Street of ShameDaisuke Katō1956 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  27. Gate of HellIsao YamagataGen Shimizu1953 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  28. Early SummerSeiji Miyaguchi1951 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  29. Pastoral: To Die in the CountryIsao Kimura1974 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  30. King Kong EscapesSachio SakaiShōichi Hirose1967 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  31. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's PrayerTatsuya Nakadai1961 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  32. Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesIsao Yamagata1972 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. JigokuHiroshi Hayashi1960 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. Blind BeastNoriko Sengoku1969 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  35. An Autumn AfternoonDaisuke KatōEijirō Tōno1962 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  36. Funeral Parade of RosesYoshio Tsuchiya1969 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. Horus: Prince of the SunEijirō Tōno1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. Gamera vs. GyaosKichijirō Ueda1967 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Belladonna of SadnessTatsuya Nakadai1973 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. HachikoTatsuya Nakadai1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Godzilla vs. HedorahHaruo SuzukiHaruo Nakajima1971 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  42. Ebirah, Horror of the DeepHideo ShibuyaNoriko Honma1966 · FilmFaint· 4 shared

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About this film

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  1. Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'2002 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared