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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.
8.4
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4,238 votes
“Unmatched for suspense and spectacle!”
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![BFI 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRsRN65PlaIM%2Fhqdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
BFI 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
![Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FfRUsjrkGs_A%2Fhqdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
BFI Re-Release Trailer
![Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F7mw6LyyoeGE%2Fhqdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]
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- Apr 26, 1954
- 3h 27m
- Japanese
- Akira Kurosawa
- Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa
- Released
- $2.0M
- $105.0M
