
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.
Title | Seven Samurai |
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Release Date | Apr 26, 1954 |
Genres | Action, Drama, |
Production Company | TOHO |
Production Countries | Japan |
Casts | Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, Daisuke Katō, Isao Kimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yoshio Kosugi |
Plot Keywords | epic, martial arts, japan, samurai, sword, peasant, village, looting, rice, fencing, moral ambiguity, black and white, battle, bandit, practice, criterion, jidaigeki, 16th century, plunder, bushi, |

Kikuchiyo
Toshirō Mifune

Kambei Shimada
Takashi Shimura

Gorobei Katayama
Yoshio Inaba

Kyuzo
Seiji Miyaguchi

Heihachi Hayashida
Minoru Chiaki

Shichiroji
Daisuke Katō

Katsushiro Okamoto
Isao Kimura

Shino
Keiko Tsushima

Rikichi's Wife
Yukiko Shimazaki

Manzô - Father of Shino
Kamatari Fujiwara

Mosuke
Yoshio Kosugi

Yohei
Bokuzen Hidari

Rikichi
Yoshio Tsuchiya

Gisaku, the Old Man
Kokuten Kōdō

Kidnapper
Eijirō Tōno

Coolie A
Jun Tatara

Bun Seller
Atsushi Watanabe

Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
Toranosuke Ogawa

Samurai
Isao Yamagata

Bandit Scout
Kichijirō Ueda

Blind Player
Sôjin Kamiyama

Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
Gen Shimizu

Gosaku
Keiji Sakakida

Bandit Chieftain
Shinpei Takagi

Bandit Second-in-Command
Shin Ōtomo

Samurai with Gun
Toshio Takahara

Tea Shop Owner
Kan Sugi

Weak Ronin
Hiroshi Hayashi

Coolie #2
Sachio Sakai

Strong-Looking Samurai
Sôkichi Maki

Buddhist Priest
Ichirō Chiba

Wife of Gono Family
Noriko Sengoku

Woman Farmer
Noriko Honma

Samurai
Masanobu Ōkubo

Bandit
Etsuo Saijo

Samurai
Minoru Itō

Samurai
Haruya Sakamoto

Samurai
Gorô Sakurai

Bandit
Hideo Shibuya

Samurai
Kiyoshi Kamoda

Bandit Who Escapes
Senkichi Ōmura

Bandit Who Escapes
Takashi Narita

Bandit
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

Farmer
Sanpei Mine

Samurai
Masahide Matsushita

Samurai
Kaneo Ikeda

Gisaku's Son
Takuzô Kumagaya

Farmer
Ippei Kawagoe

Farmer
Jirô Suzukawa

Farmer
Junpei Natsuki

Farmer
Kyôichi Kamiyama

Farmer
Haruo Suzuki

Farmer
Gorô Amano

Farmer
Akira Kitchôji

Farmer
Kōji Iwamoto

Husband of Gono Family
Hiroshi Akitsu

Farmer
Akira Yamada

Farmer
Kazuo Imai

Farmer
Eisuke Nakanishi

Farmer
Toku Ihara

Farmer
Hideo Ôtsuka

Farmer
Shû Ôe

Farmer in Front of Gono
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Farmer
Yasumasa Ônishi

Farmer in Front of Gono
Tsuneo Katagiri

Farmer
Megeru Shimoda

Farmer
Masayoshi Kawabe

Farmer
Shigeo Katō

Farmer
Yoshikazu Kawamata

Coolie #3
Takeshi Seki

Gisaku's Daughter-in-Law
Haruko Toyama

Woman Farmer in front of Gono
Tsuruko Mano

Woman Farmer
Matsue Ono

Woman Farmer
Tsurue Ichimanji

Woman Farmer
Masako Ōshiro

Woman Farmer
Kyōko Ozawa

Farmer's Wife
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

Woman Farmer
Misao Suyama

Woman Farmer
Toriko Takahara

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Takeshi Katō

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Tatsuya Nakadai

Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ken Utsui

Farmer (uncredited)
Ren Yamamoto

Gisaku's Son
Takuzō Kumagai










































































































































































































