Seven Samurai (1954)

Mean, Stupid Murderers

Kikuchiyo (Toshirô Mifune) rants about life on a farm after the samurai discover the farmers have killed and stolen from retreating samurai in the past.

Directed by Akira Kurosawa.

© Criterion 2013

Released in 1954 by Criterion.

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  • theme: Tradition
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  • actor: Minoru Chiaki
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  • actor: Toshirô Mifune
  • actor: Daisuke Katô
  • actor: Seiji Miyaguchi
  • director: Akira Kurosawa
  • producer: Sojiro Motoki
  • cinematographer: Asakazu Nakai
  • composer: Fumio Hayasaka
  • editor: Akira Kurosawa
  • costume-designer: Mieko Yamaguchi
  • costume-designer: Kôhei Ezaki
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  • role-name: Heihachi Hayashida
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  • role-name: Shichirôji
  • role-name: Kambei Shimada
  • role-name: Gorobê Katayama
  • role-name: Yohei
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  • screenwriter: Shinobu Hashimoto
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  • screenwriter: Akira Kurosawa
  • year: 1954
  • studio: Criterion

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