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The film tells the story of a simple village of farmers in medieval Japan who are about to be attacked by 40 bandits and must hire 7 samurai warriors to protect them.
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Mar 10, 2024 · Cast. Seven Samurai, Japanese action film, released in 1954, that was cowritten and directed by Kurosawa Akira and is acclaimed as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made. Seven Samurai is set at the end of the 16th century and centres on an impoverished Japanese village that is at the.
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire the eponymous warriors to protect them from invading bandits.
Aug 19, 2001 · Roger Ebert August 19, 2001. Tweet. Kurosawa's samurai. Count 'em. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" (1954) is not only a great film in its own right, but the source of a genre that would flow through the rest of the century.
Seven Samurai (1954) Akira Kurosawa’s monumental, scintillating tale of hired samurai protecting a peasant village: period thriller and moral/political fable in one. Rice farmers hire a band of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits in Akira Kurosawa’s influential epic, a touchstone for action movies ever since.
Seven Samurai is a 1954 Japanese epic samurai action film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa. Taking place in 1586 in the Sengoku period of Japanese history, it follows the story of a village of desperate farmers who seek to hire samurai to combat bandits who will return after the harvest to steal their crops.
Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1954 • Japan. Starring Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima. One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, SEVEN SAMURAI (SHICHININ NO SAMURAI) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire the eponymous warriors to protect them from invading bandits.
