Seven Samurai

"The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town"

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.

Release Date

April 26, 1954

Status

Released

Original Title

七人の侍

Runtime

3h 27min

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

$2,626,918

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

TOHO