Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

1956 Not Rated 3h 27m Criterion Collection

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.

Director
Akira Kurosawa
Starring
Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima
Genre
Action, Drama
My Rating
★★★★★ 10.0 / 10
Format & Location
Format: Blu-ray
Location: Shelf
Date Added
November 17, 2023

Review

To finally see one of the more referenced movies I am aware of was a good way to kick off the weekend.