七人の侍 (1954)
Seven Samurai
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.
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Toshirō Mifune
as Kikuchiyo
as Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
as Kambei Shimada
as Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
as Gorobei Katayama
as Gorobei Katayama
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Kyuzo
as Kyuzo
Minoru Chiaki
as Heihachi Hayashida
as Heihachi Hayashida
Daisuke Katō
as Shichiroji
as Shichiroji
Isao Kimura
as Katsushiro Okamoto
as Katsushiro Okamoto
Keiko Tsushima
as Shino
as Shino
Yukiko Shimazaki
as Rikichi's Wife
as Rikichi's Wife
Kamatari Fujiwara
as Manzô - Father of Shino
as Manzô - Father of Shino
Yoshio Kosugi
as Mosuke
as Mosuke
Bokuzen Hidari
as Yohei
as Yohei
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Rikichi
as Rikichi
Kokuten Kōdō
as Gisaku, the Old Man
as Gisaku, the Old Man
Eijirō Tōno
as Kidnapper
as Kidnapper
Jun Tatara
as Coolie A
as Coolie A
Atsushi Watanabe
as Bun Seller
as Bun Seller
Toranosuke Ogawa
as Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
as Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
Isao Yamagata
as Samurai
as Samurai
Kichijirō Ueda
as Bandit Scout
as Bandit Scout
Sôjin Kamiyama
as Blind Player
as Blind Player
Gen Shimizu
as Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
as Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
Keiji Sakakida
as Gosaku
as Gosaku
Shinpei Takagi
as Bandit Chieftain
as Bandit Chieftain
Shin Ōtomo
as Bandit Second-in-Command
as Bandit Second-in-Command
Toshio Takahara
as Samurai with Gun
as Samurai with Gun
Kan Sugi
as Tea Shop Owner
as Tea Shop Owner
Hiroshi Hayashi
as Weak Ronin
as Weak Ronin
Sachio Sakai
as Coolie #2
as Coolie #2
Sôkichi Maki
as Strong-Looking Samurai
as Strong-Looking Samurai
Ichirō Chiba
as Buddhist Priest
as Buddhist Priest
Noriko Sengoku
as Wife of Gono Family
as Wife of Gono Family
Noriko Honma
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Masanobu Ôkubo
as Samurai
as Samurai
Etsuo Saijo
as Bandit
as Bandit
Minoru Itō
as Samurai
as Samurai
Haruya Sakamoto
as Samurai
as Samurai
Gorô Sakurai
as Samurai
as Samurai
Hideo Shibuya
as Bandit
as Bandit
Kiyoshi Kamoda
as Samurai
as Samurai
Senkichi Ōmura
as Bandit Who Escapes
as Bandit Who Escapes
Takashi Narita
as Bandit Who Escapes
as Bandit Who Escapes
Shōichi Hirose
as Bandit
as Bandit
Kôji Uno
as Bandit
as Bandit
Masaaki Tachibana
as Bandit
as Bandit
Kamayuki Tsubono
as Bandit
as Bandit
Taiji Naka
as Bandit
as Bandit
Chindanji Miyagawa
as Bandit
as Bandit
Shigemi Sunagawa
as Bandit
as Bandit
Akira Tani
as Bandit
as Bandit
Akio Kusama
as Bandit
as Bandit
Ryûtarô Amami
as Bandit
as Bandit
Jun Mikami
as Bandit
as Bandit
Haruo Nakajima
as Bandit
as Bandit
Sanpei Mine
as Farmer
as Farmer
Masahide Matsushita
as Samurai
as Samurai
Kaneo Ikeda
as Samurai
as Samurai
Takuzô Kumagaya
as Gisaku's Son
as Gisaku's Son
Ippei Kawagoe
as Farmer
as Farmer
Jirô Suzukawa
as Farmer
as Farmer
Junpei Natsuki
as Farmer
as Farmer
Kyôichi Kamiyama
as Farmer
as Farmer
Haruo Suzuki
as Farmer
as Farmer
Gorô Amano
as Farmer
as Farmer
Akira Kitchôji
as Farmer
as Farmer
Kōji Iwamoto
as Farmer
as Farmer
Hiroshi Akitsu
as Husband of Gono Family
as Husband of Gono Family
Akira Yamada
as Farmer
as Farmer
Kazuo Imai
as Farmer
as Farmer
Eisuke Nakanishi
as Farmer
as Farmer
Toku Ihara
as Farmer
as Farmer
Hideo Ôtsuka
as Farmer
as Farmer
Shû Ôe
as Farmer
as Farmer
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
as Farmer in Front of Gono
as Farmer in Front of Gono
Yasumasa Ônishi
as Farmer
as Farmer
Tsuneo Katagiri
as Farmer in Front of Gono
as Farmer in Front of Gono
Megeru Shimoda
as Farmer
as Farmer
Masayoshi Kawabe
as Farmer
as Farmer
Shigeo Katô
as Farmer
as Farmer
Yoshikazu Kawamata
as Farmer
as Farmer
Takeshi Seki
as Coolie #3
as Coolie #3
Haruko Toyama
as Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
as Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
Tsuruko Mano
as Woman Farmer in front of Gono
as Woman Farmer in front of Gono
Matsue Ono
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Tsurue Ichimanji
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Masako Ôshiro
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Kyōko Ozawa
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Michiko Kadono
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Toshiko Nakano
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Shizuko Azuma
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Michiko Kawabe
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Yûko Togawa
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Yayoko Kitano
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Kyoko Mori
as Farmer's Wife
as Farmer's Wife
Misao Suyama
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Toriko Takahara
as Woman Farmer
as Woman Farmer
Takeshi Katō
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ken Utsui
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ren Yamamoto
as Farmer (uncredited)
as Farmer (uncredited)
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Akira Kurosawa
Director
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Screenplay
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Screenplay
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Producer
Yuji Hamada
Accountant
Accountant
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Editor
Sakae Hirosawa
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Hiromichi Horikawa
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Yasuyoshi Tajitsu
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Yoshirō Muraki
Assistant Art Director
Assistant Art Director
Fumio Yanoguchi
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Shigeru Mori
Lighting Technician
Lighting Technician
Takao Saitō
First Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Takeharu Shimada
Production Office Assistant
Production Office Assistant
Teruyo Nogami
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Kōhei Ezaki
Researcher
Researcher
Hiroshi Nezu
Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Mitsuo Kaneko
Lighting Technician
Lighting Technician
Kôichi Hamamura
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Takashi Matsuyama
Art Direction
Art Direction
Mieko Yamaguchi
Costume Design
Costume Design
Midori Nakajô
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Junjirō Yamada
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Toshi Kaneko
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Masaya Shimizu
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Kôichi Hamamura
Property Master
Property Master
Masanao Uehara
Sound Assistant
Sound Assistant
Haruo Nakajima
Stunts
Stunts
Masao Fukuda
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Hiroshi Nezu
Editorial Manager
Editorial Manager
Teruyo Nogami
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
