Thursday, January 20, 2011

13- Seven Samurai (1954)

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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

User Rating : 8.8/10

Storyline
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
Writers: Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura and Keiko Tsushima

Genres: Adventure | Drama

Runtime : 207 min

Details
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Release Date:
 26 April 1954 (Japan)
 19 November 1956 (USA)
Also Known As:Les sept samouraïs See more »

Box Office
Budget: $2,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend: $21,830 (USA) (1 September 2002) (2 Screens)
Gross: $269,061 (USA) (31 August 2003)

More Information at IMDB




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