Seven Samurai

Name: Seven Samurai
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1954

1954

Akira Kurosawa

1954·Not Rated· Japan

Japan

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Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.

Cast

Toshirô Mifune·Keiko Tsushima·Yukiko Shimazaki·Takashi Shimura

Producers

Sôjirô Motoki

Languages

Japanese

Major Awards

0 wins · 3 nominations

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (1954)

Golden Lion

Akira Kurosawa

Best Picture

Kinema Junpo Awards (1955)

Best Film

Akira Kurosawa

BAFTA Awards (1956)

Best Film from any Source