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Movie Summary — Infoplease.com

The Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai)

Rating:	No Rating
Genre:	Drama, Action/Adventure
Release Date:	April 26, 1954
Running time:	160 minutes
Cast:	Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki
Director:	Akira Kurosawa
Producer:	Shojiro Motoki
Writer:	Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni
Distributor:	Columbia Pictures

Description: A Japanese farming village, constantly besieged and pillaged by an army of bandits, recruits seven independent samurai to defend it.

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