Die sieben Samurai

26 Apr 1954 (Japan)

Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him. As the samurai teach the peasants how to defend themselves, the village is attacked by an army of bandits.

Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him. As the samurai teach the peasants how to defend themselves, the village is attacked by an army of bandits.

Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Akira Kurosawa / Shinobu Hashimoto / Hideo Oguni
Stars: Toshirô Mifune / Takashi Shimura / Keiko Tsushima / Yukiko Shimazaki / Kamatari Fujiwara
Genre: Action / Drama
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