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Seven Samurai

85 %|Apr 26, 1954|Action, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Akira Kurosawa
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Yuji Hamada
Accountant
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography

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Cast

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Takashi Shimura
Kambei Shimada
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Yoshio Inaba
Gorobei Katayama
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Minoru Chiaki
Heihachi Hayashida
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Daisuke Katō
Shichiroji
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Isao Kimura
Katsushiro Okamoto
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Yukiko Shimazaki
Rikichi's Wife
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Kamatari Fujiwara
Manzô - Father of Shino
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Kokuten Kōdō
Gisaku, the Old Man
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Eijirō Tōno
Kidnapper
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Jun Tatara
Coolie A
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Toranosuke Ogawa
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
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Kichijirō Ueda
Bandit Scout
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Sôjin Kamiyama
Blind Player
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Gen Shimizu
Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
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Shinpei Takagi
Bandit Chieftain
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Shin Ōtomo
Bandit Second-in-Command
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Toshio Takahara
Samurai with Gun
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Kan Sugi
Tea Shop Owner
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Hiroshi Hayashi
Weak Ronin
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Sachio Sakai
Coolie #2
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Sôkichi Maki
Strong-Looking Samurai
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Ichirō Chiba
Buddhist Priest
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Noriko Sengoku
Wife of Gono Family
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Noriko Honma
Woman Farmer
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Senkichi Ōmura
Bandit Who Escapes
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Takashi Narita
Bandit Who Escapes
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Kôji Uno
Bandit
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Takuzô Kumagaya
Gisaku's Son
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Hiroshi Akitsu
Husband of Gono Family
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Shû Ôe
Farmer
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Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Farmer in Front of Gono
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Tsuneo Katagiri
Farmer in Front of Gono
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Takeshi Seki
Coolie #3
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Haruko Toyama
Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
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Tsuruko Mano
Woman Farmer in front of Gono
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Matsue Ono
Woman Farmer
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Tsurue Ichimanji
Woman Farmer
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Masako Ôshiro
Woman Farmer
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Kyōko Ozawa
Woman Farmer
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Michiko Kadono
Farmer's Wife
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Toshiko Nakano
Farmer's Wife
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Shizuko Azuma
Farmer's Wife
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Michiko Kawabe
Farmer's Wife
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Yûko Togawa
Farmer's Wife
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Yayoko Kitano
Farmer's Wife
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Kyoko Mori
Farmer's Wife
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Misao Suyama
Woman Farmer
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Toriko Takahara
Woman Farmer
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Takeshi Katō
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Ken Utsui
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Ren Yamamoto
Farmer (uncredited)