Seven Samurai

1954    3h 27m    Not Rated
Action, Drama
8.6100%97%85%
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A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village.
Directed By
Akira Kurosawa
Written By
Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa
Studio
TOHO

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Cast of Seven Samurai
  • Toshirō MifuneKikuchiyo
  • Takashi ShimuraKambei Shimada
  • Yoshio InabaGorobei Katayama
  • Seiji MiyaguchiKyuzo
  • Minoru ChiakiHeihachi Hayashida
  • Daisuke KatōShichiroji
  • Isao KimuraKatsushiro Okamoto
  • Keiko TsushimaShino
  • Yukiko ShimazakiRikichi's Wife
  • Kamatari FujiwaraManzô - Father of Shino
  • Yoshio KosugiMosuke
  • Bokuzen HidariYohei
  • Yoshio TsuchiyaRikichi
  • Kokuten KōdōGisaku, the Old Man
  • Eijirō TōnoKidnapper
  • Jun TataraCoolie A
  • Atsushi WatanabeBun Seller
  • Toranosuke OgawaGrandfather of Kidnapped Girl
  • Isao YamagataSamurai
  • Kichijirō UedaBandit Scout
  • Sôjin KamiyamaBlind Player
  • Gen ShimizuSamurai Who Kicks Farmers
  • Keiji SakakidaGosaku
  • Shinpei TakagiBandit Chieftain
  • Shin ŌtomoBandit Second-in-Command
  • Toshio TakaharaSamurai with Gun
  • Hiroshi SugiTea Shop Owner
  • Hiroshi HayashiWeak Ronin
  • Sachio SakaiCoolie #2
  • Sôkichi MakiStrong-Looking Samurai
  • Ichirō ChibaBuddhist Priest
  • Noriko SengokuWife of Gono Family
  • Noriko HonmaWoman Farmer
  • Masanobu ÔkuboSamurai
  • Etsuo SaijoBandit
  • Minoru ItōSamurai
  • Haruya SakamotoSamurai
  • Gorô SakuraiSamurai
  • Hideo ShibuyaBandit
  • Kiyoshi KamodaSamurai
  • Senkichi ŌmuraBandit Who Escapes
  • Takashi NaritaBandit Who Escapes
  • Shōichi HiroseBandit
  • Kôji UnoBandit
  • Masaaki TachibanaBandit
  • Kamayuki TsubonoBandit
  • Taiji NakaBandit
  • Chindanji MiyagawaBandit
  • Shigemi SunagawaBandit
  • Akira TaniBandit
  • Akio KusamaBandit
  • Ryûtarô AmamiBandit
  • Jun MikamiBandit
  • Haruo NakajimaBandit
  • Sanpei MineFarmer
  • Masahide MatsushitaSamurai
  • Kaneo IkedaSamurai
  • Takuzô KumagayaGisaku's Son
  • Ippei KawagoeFarmer
  • Jirô SuzukawaFarmer
  • Junpei NatsukiFarmer
  • Kyôichi KamiyamaFarmer
  • Haruo SuzukiFarmer
  • Gorô AmanoFarmer
  • Akira KitchôjiFarmer
  • Kōji IwamotoFarmer
  • Hiroshi AkitsuHusband of Gono Family
  • Akira YamadaFarmer
  • Kazuo ImaiFarmer
  • Eisuke NakanishiFarmer
  • Toku IharaFarmer
  • Hideo ÔtsukaFarmer
  • Shû ÔeFarmer
  • Yasuhisa TsutsumiFarmer in Front of Gono
  • Yasumasa ÔnishiFarmer
  • Tsuneo KatagiriFarmer in Front of Gono
  • Megeru ShimodaFarmer
  • Masayoshi KawabeFarmer
  • Shigeo KatôFarmer
  • Yoshikazu KawamataFarmer
  • Takeshi SekiCoolie #3
  • Haruko ToyamaGisaku's Daughter-in-Law
  • Tsuruko ManoWoman Farmer in front of Gono
  • Matsue OnoWoman Farmer
  • Tsurue IchimanjiWoman Farmer
  • Masako ÔshiroWoman Farmer
  • Kyōko OzawaWoman Farmer
  • Michiko KadonoFarmer's Wife
  • Toshiko NakanoFarmer's Wife
  • Shizuko AzumaFarmer's Wife
  • Michiko KawabeFarmer's Wife
  • Yûko TogawaFarmer's Wife
  • Yayoko KitanoFarmer's Wife
  • Kōko MoriFarmer's Wife
  • Misao SuyamaWoman Farmer
  • Toriko TakaharaWoman Farmer
  • Takeshi KatōSamurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
  • Tatsuya NakadaiSamurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
  • Ken UtsuiSamurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
  • Ren YamamotoFarmer (uncredited)
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