Seven Samurai 1954

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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.

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Toshirō Mifune.

... Kikuchiyo

Takashi Shimura.

... Kambei Shimada

Yoshio Inaba.

... Gorobei Katayama

Seiji Miyaguchi.

... Kyuzo

Minoru Chiaki.

... Heihachi Hayashida

Daisuke Katō.

... Shichiroji

Isao Kimura.

... Katsushiro Okamoto

Keiko Tsushima.

... Shino

Yukiko Shimazaki.

... Rikichi's Wife

Kamatari Fujiwara.

... Manzô - Father of Shino

Yoshio Kosugi.

... Mosuke

Bokuzen Hidari.

... Yohei

Yoshio Tsuchiya.

... Rikichi

Kokuten Kōdō.

... Gisaku, the Old Man

Eijirō Tōno.

... Kidnapper

Jun Tatara.

... Coolie A

Atsushi Watanabe.

... Bun Seller

Toranosuke Ogawa.

... Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl

Isao Yamagata.

... Samurai

Kichijirō Ueda.

... Bandit Scout

Sôjin Kamiyama.

... Blind Player

Gen Shimizu.

... Samurai Who Kicks Farmers

Keiji Sakakida.

... Gosaku

Shinpei Takagi.

... Bandit Chieftain

Shin Ōtomo.

... Bandit Second-in-Command

Toshio Takahara.

... Samurai with Gun

Kan Sugi.

... Tea Shop Owner

Hiroshi Hayashi.

... Weak Ronin

Sachio Sakai.

... Coolie #2

Sôkichi Maki.

... Strong-Looking Samurai

Ichirō Chiba.

... Buddhist Priest

Noriko Sengoku.

... Wife of Gono Family

Noriko Honma.

... Woman Farmer

Masanobu Ôkubo.

... Samurai

Etsuo Saijo.

... Bandit

Minoru Itō.

... Samurai

Haruya Sakamoto.

... Samurai

Gorô Sakurai.

... Samurai

Hideo Shibuya.

... Bandit

Kiyoshi Kamoda.

... Samurai

Senkichi Ōmura.

... Bandit Who Escapes

Takashi Narita.

... Bandit Who Escapes

Shōichi Hirose.

... Bandit

Kôji Uno.

... Bandit

Masaaki Tachibana.

... Bandit

Kamayuki Tsubono.

... Bandit

Taiji Naka.

... Bandit

Chindanji Miyagawa.

... Bandit

Shigemi Sunagawa.

... Bandit

Akira Tani.

... Bandit

Akio Kusama.

... Bandit

Ryûtarô Amami.

... Bandit

Jun Mikami.

... Bandit

Haruo Nakajima.

... Bandit

Sanpei Mine.

... Farmer

Masahide Matsushita.

... Samurai

Kaneo Ikeda.

... Samurai

Takuzô Kumagaya.

... Gisaku's Son

Ippei Kawagoe.

... Farmer

Jirô Suzukawa.

... Farmer

Junpei Natsuki.

... Farmer

Kyôichi Kamiyama.

... Farmer

Haruo Suzuki.

... Farmer

Gorô Amano.

... Farmer

Akira Kitchôji.

... Farmer

Kōji Iwamoto.

... Farmer

Hiroshi Akitsu.

... Husband of Gono Family

Akira Yamada.

... Farmer

Kazuo Imai.

... Farmer

Eisuke Nakanishi.

... Farmer

Toku Ihara.

... Farmer

Hideo Ôtsuka.

... Farmer

Shû Ôe.

... Farmer

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi.

... Farmer in Front of Gono

Yasumasa Ônishi.

... Farmer

Tsuneo Katagiri.

... Farmer in Front of Gono

Megeru Shimoda.

... Farmer

Masayoshi Kawabe.

... Farmer

Shigeo Katô.

... Farmer

Yoshikazu Kawamata.

... Farmer

Takeshi Seki.

... Coolie #3

Haruko Toyama.

... Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law

Tsuruko Mano.

... Woman Farmer in front of Gono

Matsue Ono.

... Woman Farmer

Tsurue Ichimanji.

... Woman Farmer

Masako Ôshiro.

... Woman Farmer

Kyōko Ozawa.

... Woman Farmer

Michiko Kadono.

... Farmer's Wife

Toshiko Nakano.

... Farmer's Wife

Shizuko Azuma.

... Farmer's Wife

Michiko Kawabe.

... Farmer's Wife

Yûko Togawa.

... Farmer's Wife

Yayoko Kitano.

... Farmer's Wife

Kyoko Mori.

... Farmer's Wife

Misao Suyama.

... Woman Farmer

Toriko Takahara.

... Woman Farmer

Takeshi Katō.

... Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Tatsuya Nakadai.

... Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Ken Utsui.

... Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

Ren Yamamoto.

... Farmer (uncredited)

Director:

Hideo Oguni

Writer:

Hideo Oguni

Shinobu Hashimoto

Akira Kurosawa

Genres:

Action

Drama

Release Date:

26 April 1954

Cast & Crew of

Seven Samurai

Directors & Credit Writers

HO

Hideo Oguni

... Director

Directors & Credit Writers

HO

Hideo Oguni

... (Screenplay)

SH

Shinobu Hashimoto

... (Screenplay)

AK

Akira Kurosawa

... (Director)

SM

Sōjirō Motoki

... (Producer)

AK

Akira Kurosawa

... (Screenplay)

YH

Yuji Hamada

... (Accountant)

YT

Yasuyoshi Tajitsu

... (Assistant Director)

TN

Teruyo Nogami

... (Script Supervisor)

SH

Sakae Hirosawa

... (Assistant Director)

AN

Asakazu Nakai

... (Director of Photography)

YM

Yoshirō Muraki

... (Assistant Art Director)

HH

Hiromichi Horikawa

... (Assistant Director)

TS

Takeharu Shimada

... (Production Office Assistant)

FH

Fumio Hayasaka

... (Original Music Composer)

AK

Akira Kurosawa

... (Editor)

SM

Shigeru Mori

... (Lighting Technician)

TS

Takao Saitō

... (First Assistant Camera)

FY

Fumio Yanoguchi

... (Sound Recordist)

KE

Kōhei Ezaki

... (Researcher)

IM

Ichirô Minawa

... (Sound Effects Editor)

HN

Hiroshi Nezu

... (Production Supervisor)

MK

Mitsuo Kaneko

... (Lighting Technician)

KH

Kôichi Hamamura

... (Set Decoration)

KH

Kôichi Hamamura

... (Property Master)

MY

Mieko Yamaguchi

... (Costume Design)

MU

Masanao Uehara

... (Sound Assistant)

HN

Haruo Nakajima

... (Stunts)

MN

Midori Nakajô

... (Hairstylist)

HN

Hiroshi Nezu

... (Editorial Manager)

TM

Takashi Matsuyama

... (Art Direction)

MF

Masao Fukuda

... (Still Photographer)

TN

Teruyo Nogami

... (Production Assistant)

MS

Masaya Shimizu

... (Assistant Director)

TK

Toshi Kaneko

... (Assistant Director)

JY

Junjirō Yamada

... (Makeup Artist)

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

... Toshirō Mifune

Takashi Shimura

... Takashi Shimura

Yoshio Inaba

... Yoshio Inaba

Seiji Miyaguchi

... Seiji Miyaguchi

Minoru Chiaki

... Minoru Chiaki

Daisuke Katō

... Daisuke Katō

Isao Kimura

... Isao Kimura

Keiko Tsushima

... Keiko Tsushima

Yukiko Shimazaki

... Yukiko Shimazaki

Kamatari Fujiwara

... Kamatari Fujiwara

Yoshio Kosugi

... Yoshio Kosugi

Bokuzen Hidari

... Bokuzen Hidari

Yoshio Tsuchiya

... Yoshio Tsuchiya

Kokuten Kōdō

... Kokuten Kōdō

Eijirō Tōno

... Eijirō Tōno

Jun Tatara

... Jun Tatara

Atsushi Watanabe

... Atsushi Watanabe

Toranosuke Ogawa

... Toranosuke Ogawa

Isao Yamagata

... Isao Yamagata

Kichijirō Ueda

... Kichijirō Ueda

Sôjin Kamiyama

... Sôjin Kamiyama

Gen Shimizu

... Gen Shimizu

Keiji Sakakida

... Keiji Sakakida

Shinpei Takagi

... Shinpei Takagi

Shin Ōtomo

... Shin Ōtomo

Toshio Takahara

... Toshio Takahara

Kan Sugi

... Kan Sugi

Hiroshi Hayashi

... Hiroshi Hayashi

Sachio Sakai

... Sachio Sakai

Sôkichi Maki

... Sôkichi Maki

Ichirō Chiba

... Ichirō Chiba

Noriko Sengoku

... Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Honma

... Noriko Honma

Masanobu Ôkubo

... Masanobu Ôkubo

Etsuo Saijo

... Etsuo Saijo

Minoru Itō

... Minoru Itō

Haruya Sakamoto

... Haruya Sakamoto

Gorô Sakurai

... Gorô Sakurai

Hideo Shibuya

... Hideo Shibuya

Kiyoshi Kamoda

... Kiyoshi Kamoda

Senkichi Ōmura

... Senkichi Ōmura

Takashi Narita

... Takashi Narita

Shōichi Hirose

... Shōichi Hirose

Kôji Uno

... Kôji Uno

Masaaki Tachibana

... Masaaki Tachibana

Kamayuki Tsubono

... Kamayuki Tsubono

Taiji Naka

... Taiji Naka

Chindanji Miyagawa

... Chindanji Miyagawa

Shigemi Sunagawa

... Shigemi Sunagawa

Akira Tani

... Akira Tani

Akio Kusama

... Akio Kusama

Ryûtarô Amami

... Ryûtarô Amami

Jun Mikami

... Jun Mikami

Haruo Nakajima

... Haruo Nakajima

Sanpei Mine

... Sanpei Mine

Masahide Matsushita

... Masahide Matsushita

Kaneo Ikeda

... Kaneo Ikeda

Takuzô Kumagaya

... Takuzô Kumagaya

Ippei Kawagoe

... Ippei Kawagoe

Jirô Suzukawa

... Jirô Suzukawa

Junpei Natsuki

... Junpei Natsuki

Kyôichi Kamiyama

... Kyôichi Kamiyama

Haruo Suzuki

... Haruo Suzuki

Gorô Amano

... Gorô Amano

Akira Kitchôji

... Akira Kitchôji

Kōji Iwamoto

... Kōji Iwamoto

Hiroshi Akitsu

... Hiroshi Akitsu

Akira Yamada

... Akira Yamada

Kazuo Imai

... Kazuo Imai

Eisuke Nakanishi

... Eisuke Nakanishi

Toku Ihara

... Toku Ihara

Hideo Ôtsuka

... Hideo Ôtsuka

Shû Ôe

... Shû Ôe

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

... Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Yasumasa Ônishi

... Yasumasa Ônishi

Tsuneo Katagiri

... Tsuneo Katagiri

Megeru Shimoda

... Megeru Shimoda

Masayoshi Kawabe

... Masayoshi Kawabe

Shigeo Katô

... Shigeo Katô

Yoshikazu Kawamata

... Yoshikazu Kawamata

Takeshi Seki

... Takeshi Seki

Haruko Toyama

... Haruko Toyama

Tsuruko Mano

... Tsuruko Mano

Matsue Ono

... Matsue Ono

Tsurue Ichimanji

... Tsurue Ichimanji

Masako Ôshiro

... Masako Ôshiro

Kyōko Ozawa

... Kyōko Ozawa

Michiko Kadono

... Michiko Kadono

Toshiko Nakano

... Toshiko Nakano

Shizuko Azuma

... Shizuko Azuma

Michiko Kawabe

... Michiko Kawabe

Yûko Togawa

... Yûko Togawa

Yayoko Kitano

... Yayoko Kitano

Kyoko Mori

... Kyoko Mori

Misao Suyama

... Misao Suyama

Toriko Takahara

... Toriko Takahara

Takeshi Katō

... Takeshi Katō

Tatsuya Nakadai

... Tatsuya Nakadai

Ken Utsui

... Ken Utsui

Ren Yamamoto

... Ren Yamamoto

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