Seven Samurai (1954)

We Lost This Battle

Kambei Shimada (Takashi Shimura) comes to a stark realization after the samurai defeat the bandits.

Directed by Akira Kurosawa.

© Criterion 2013

Released in 1954 by Criterion.

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  • actor: Takashi Shimura
  • actor: Keiko Tsushima
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  • director: Akira Kurosawa
  • producer: Sojiro Motoki
  • cinematographer: Asakazu Nakai
  • composer: Fumio Hayasaka
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  • role-name: Manzo, father of Shino
  • role-name: Mosuke
  • role-name: Katsushiro Okamoto
  • role-name: Kambei Shimada
  • role-name: Gorobê Katayama
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  • screenwriter: Shinobu Hashimoto
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  • screenwriter: Akira Kurosawa
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