The Seven Samurai (1954)
Updated June 26, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Director: | Akira Kurosawa |
Cast: | Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura |
The Western of the East. Ironically, this Japanese film influenced many other Westerns, including the American remake, John Sturges's The Magnificent Seven. A group of villagers hire seven samurai to protect their property from bandits. Groundbreaking action sequences.
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