SEVEN SAMURAI

SIGHT & SOUND 100 | #20 

AKIRA KUROSAWA | JAPAN | 1954 | 207 MIN | NR | ENGLISH 

Akira Kurosawa’s endlessly influential epic follows a ragtag team of masterless samurai banding together to protect a defenseless farmers’ village from bandits, despite little promise of reward or glory.

Cast: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima