Seven Samurai



Title
Seven Samurai

Also known as
Shichinin no samurai

Running Time
160 min. (Director's Cut 203 min.)

Released Date
April 26, 1954

Production
Toho

Writer
Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni

Director of Photography
Asakaju Nakai

Producer
Sojiro Motoki

Music
Fumio Hayasaka

Cast
Toshiro Mifune (As Kiguchiyo)
Takashi Shimura (As Ganbei)
Seji Miyakuchi (As Kyujo)
Ko Kimura (As Kasushiro)
Geko Sushima (As Shino)

Plot Summary
Always attacked powerless village's people are looking for some veteran samurai to defeat their enemy. Kambei gathers six samurai, they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves.