Genres
Duration
207 min
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Rating
8.5
Release Date
April 26, 1954
Seven Samurai
Original title: 七人の侍
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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.
Seven Samurai cast
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Toshirō Mifune
Character:
Kikuchiyo
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Takashi Shimura
Character:
Kambei Shimada
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Yoshio Inaba
Character:
Gorobei Katayama
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Seiji Miyaguchi
Character:
Kyuzo
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Minoru Chiaki
Character:
Heihachi Hayashida
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Daisuke Katō
Character:
Shichiroji
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Isao Kimura
Character:
Katsushiro Okamoto
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Keiko Tsushima
Character:
Shino
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Yukiko Shimazaki
Character:
Rikichi's Wife
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Kamatari Fujiwara
Character:
Manzô - Father of Shino
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Yoshio Kosugi
Character:
Mosuke
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Bokuzen Hidari
Character:
Yohei
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Yoshio Tsuchiya
Character:
Rikichi
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Kokuten Kōdō
Character:
Gisaku, the Old Man
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Eijirō Tōno
Character:
Kidnapper
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Jun Tatara
Character:
Coolie A
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Atsushi Watanabe
Character:
Bun Seller
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Toranosuke Ogawa
Character:
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
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Isao Yamagata
Character:
Samurai
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Kichijirō Ueda
Character:
Bandit Scout
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Sôjin Kamiyama
Character:
Blind Player
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Gen Shimizu
Character:
Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
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Keiji Sakakida
Character:
Gosaku
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Shinpei Takagi
Character:
Bandit Chieftain
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Shin Ōtomo
Character:
Bandit Second-in-Command
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Toshio Takahara
Character:
Samurai with Gun
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Kan Sugi
Character:
Tea Shop Owner
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Hiroshi Hayashi
Character:
Weak Ronin
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Sachio Sakai
Character:
Coolie #2
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Sôkichi Maki
Character:
Strong-Looking Samurai
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Ichirō Chiba
Character:
Buddhist Priest
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Noriko Sengoku
Character:
Wife of Gono Family
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Noriko Honma
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Masanobu Ōkubo
Character:
Samurai
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Etsuo Saijo
Character:
Bandit
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Minoru Itō
Character:
Samurai
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Haruya Sakamoto
Character:
Samurai
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Gorô Sakurai
Character:
Samurai
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Hideo Shibuya
Character:
Bandit
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Kiyoshi Kamoda
Character:
Samurai
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Senkichi Ōmura
Character:
Bandit Who Escapes
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Takashi Narita
Character:
Bandit Who Escapes
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Shōichi Hirose
Character:
Bandit
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Kôji Uno
Character:
Bandit
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Masaaki Tachibana
Character:
Bandit
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Kamayuki Tsubono
Character:
Bandit
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Taiji Naka
Character:
Bandit
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Chindanji Miyagawa
Character:
Bandit
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Shigemi Sunagawa
Character:
Bandit
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Akira Tani
Character:
Bandit
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Akio Kusama
Character:
Bandit
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Ryûtarô Amami
Character:
Bandit
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Jun Mikami
Character:
Bandit
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Haruo Nakajima
Character:
Bandit
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Sanpei Mine
Character:
Farmer
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Masahide Matsushita
Character:
Samurai
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Kaneo Ikeda
Character:
Samurai
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Takuzô Kumagaya
Character:
Gisaku's Son
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Ippei Kawagoe
Character:
Farmer
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Jirô Suzukawa
Character:
Farmer
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Junpei Natsuki
Character:
Farmer
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Kyôichi Kamiyama
Character:
Farmer
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Haruo Suzuki
Character:
Farmer
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Gorô Amano
Character:
Farmer
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Akira Kitchôji
Character:
Farmer
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Kōji Iwamoto
Character:
Farmer
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Hiroshi Akitsu
Character:
Husband of Gono Family
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Akira Yamada
Character:
Farmer
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Kazuo Imai
Character:
Farmer
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Eisuke Nakanishi
Character:
Farmer
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Toku Ihara
Character:
Farmer
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Hideo Ôtsuka
Character:
Farmer
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Shû Ôe
Character:
Farmer
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Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Character:
Farmer in Front of Gono
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Yasumasa Ônishi
Character:
Farmer
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Tsuneo Katagiri
Character:
Farmer in Front of Gono
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Megeru Shimoda
Character:
Farmer
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Masayoshi Kawabe
Character:
Farmer
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Shigeo Katō
Character:
Farmer
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Yoshikazu Kawamata
Character:
Farmer
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Takeshi Seki
Character:
Coolie #3
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Haruko Toyama
Character:
Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
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Tsuruko Mano
Character:
Woman Farmer in front of Gono
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Matsue Ono
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Tsurue Ichimanji
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Masako Ōshiro
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Kyōko Ozawa
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Michiko Kadono
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Toshiko Nakano
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Shizuko Azuma
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Michiko Kawabe
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Yûko Togawa
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Yayoko Kitano
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Kyoko Mori
Character:
Farmer's Wife
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Misao Suyama
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Toriko Takahara
Character:
Woman Farmer
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Takeshi Katō
Character:
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Character:
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Ken Utsui
Character:
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
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Ren Yamamoto
Character:
Farmer (uncredited)
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Takuzō Kumagai
Character:
Gisaku's Son
