Seven Samurai (1954)
Not Rated 19 Nov 1956 • Action, Drama • 3h 27m
A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village.
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Language:
Japanese
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total
Country:
Japan
Metacritic Score:
98
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Box Office Total:
$318,649