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Seven Samurai

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Calorie Rating: 291
Released: 1954-04-26
Running Time: 207 Minutes
Budget: 2000000
Revenue 346300
Studios: TOHO,


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.

Director / Directors

Sakae Hirosawa
Assistant Director
Hiromichi Horikawa
Assistant Director

Yasuyoshi Tajitsu
Assistant Director
Teruyo Nogami
Script Supervisor
Toshi Kaneko
Assistant Director

Masaya Shimizu
Assistant Director


Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Character: Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
Character: Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
Character: Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi
Character: Kyuzo
Minoru Chiaki
Character: Heihachi Hayashida
Daisuke Katō
Character: Shichiroji

Isao Kimura
Character: Katsushiro Okamoto
Keiko Tsushima
Character: Shino
Yukiko Shimazaki
Character: Rikichi's Wife

Kamatari Fujiwara
Character: Manzô - Father of Shino
Yoshio Kosugi
Character: Mosuke
Bokuzen Hidari
Character: Yohei

Yoshio Tsuchiya
Character: Rikichi
Kokuten Kōdō
Character: Gisaku, the Old Man
Eijirō Tōno
Character: Kidnapper

Jun Tatara
Character: Coolie A
Atsushi Watanabe
Character: Bun Seller
Toranosuke Ogawa
Character: Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl

Isao Yamagata
Character: Samurai
Kichijirō Ueda
Character: Bandit Scout
Sôjin Kamiyama
Character: Blind Player

Gen Shimizu
Character: Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
Keiji Sakakida
Character: Gosaku
Shinpei Takagi
Character: Bandit Chieftain

Shin Ōtomo
Character: Bandit Second-in-Command
Toshio Takahara
Character: Samurai with Gun
Hiroshi Sugi
Character: Tea Shop Owner

Hiroshi Hayashi
Character: Weak Ronin
Sachio Sakai
Character: Coolie #2
Sôkichi Maki
Character: Strong-Looking Samurai

Ichirō Chiba
Character: Buddhist Priest
Noriko Sengoku
Character: Wife of Gono Family
Noriko Honma
Character: Woman Farmer

Masanobu Ôkubo
Character: Samurai
Etsuo Saijo
Character: Bandit
Minoru Itō
Character: Samurai

Haruya Sakamoto
Character: Samurai
Gorô Sakurai
Character: Samurai
Hideo Shibuya
Character: Bandit

Kiyoshi Kamoda
Character: Samurai
Senkichi Ōmura
Character: Bandit Who Escapes
Takashi Narita
Character: Bandit Who Escapes

Shōichi Hirose
Character: Bandit
Kôji Uno
Character: Bandit
Masaaki Tachibana
Character: Bandit

Kamayuki Tsubono
Character: Bandit
Taiji Naka
Character: Bandit
Chindanji Miyagawa
Character: Bandit

Shigemi Sunagawa
Character: Bandit
Akira Tani
Character: Bandit
Akio Kusama
Character: Bandit

Ryûtarô Amami
Character: Bandit
Jun Mikami
Character: Bandit
Haruo Nakajima
Character: Bandit

Sanpei Mine
Character: Farmer
Masahide Matsushita
Character: Samurai
Kaneo Ikeda
Character: Samurai

Takuzô Kumagaya
Character: Gisaku's Son
Ippei Kawagoe
Character: Farmer
Jirô Suzukawa
Character: Farmer

Junpei Natsuki
Character: Farmer
Kyôichi Kamiyama
Character: Farmer
Haruo Suzuki
Character: Farmer

Gorô Amano
Character: Farmer
Akira Kitchôji
Character: Farmer
Kōji Iwamoto
Character: Farmer

Hiroshi Akitsu
Character: Husband of Gono Family
Akira Yamada
Character: Farmer
Kazuo Imai
Character: Farmer

Eisuke Nakanishi
Character: Farmer
Toku Ihara
Character: Farmer
Hideo Ôtsuka
Character: Farmer

Shû Ôe
Character: Farmer
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Character: Farmer in Front of Gono
Yasumasa Ônishi
Character: Farmer

Tsuneo Katagiri
Character: Farmer in Front of Gono
Megeru Shimoda
Character: Farmer
Masayoshi Kawabe
Character: Farmer

Shigeo Katô
Character: Farmer
Yoshikazu Kawamata
Character: Farmer
Takeshi Seki
Character: Coolie #3

Haruko Toyama
Character: Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
Tsuruko Mano
Character: Woman Farmer in front of Gono
Matsue Ono
Character: Woman Farmer

Tsurue Ichimanji
Character: Woman Farmer
Masako Ôshiro
Character: Woman Farmer
Kyōko Ozawa
Character: Woman Farmer

Michiko Kadono
Character: Farmer's Wife
Toshiko Nakano
Character: Farmer's Wife
Shizuko Azuma
Character: Farmer's Wife

Michiko Kawabe
Character: Farmer's Wife
Yûko Togawa
Character: Farmer's Wife
Yayoko Kitano
Character: Farmer's Wife

Kyoko Mori
Character: Farmer's Wife
Misao Suyama
Character: Woman Farmer
Toriko Takahara
Character: Woman Farmer

Takeshi Katō
Character: Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Tatsuya Nakadai
Character: Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ken Utsui
Character: Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Ren Yamamoto
Character: Farmer (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay

Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography

Yoshirō Muraki
Assistant Art Director
Fumio Yanoguchi
Sound Recordist

Shigeru Mori
Lighting Technician
Takao Saitō
First Assistant Camera
Takeharu Shimada
Production Office Assistant

Hiroshi Nezu
Production Supervisor
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects Editor
Mitsuo Kaneko
Lighting Technician

Kôichi Hamamura
Set Decoration
Takashi Matsuyama
Art Direction
Mieko Yamaguchi
Costume Design

Midori Nakajô
Hairstylist
Junjirō Yamada
Makeup Artist
Kôichi Hamamura
Property Master

Masanao Uehara
Sound Assistant
Masao Fukuda
Still Photographer

Hiroshi Nezu
Editorial Manager
Teruyo Nogami
Production Assistant
Yuji Hamada
Accountant

Kōhei Ezaki
Researcher