Shichinin no samurai = Seven samurai /

This epic masterpiece is about a group of 16th century samurai who are hired to defend a small Japanese village that finds itself annually raided by an army of bandits who steal the meager crops harvested by the peasants. Tired of relinquishing their food supply but woefully inept in combat skills,...

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Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Criterion Collection (Firm), Home Vision (Firm)
Other Authors: Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998 (Screenwriter), Hashimoto, Shinobu, 1918-2018 (Screenwriter), Oguni, Hideo, 1904-1996 (Screenwriter), Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997 (Actor), Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982 (Actor), Nakai, Asakazu, 1901-1988 (director of photography.), Hayasaka, Fumio, 1914-1955 (composer (expression)), Jeck, Michael, 1946- (Commentator)
Format: Unknown
Language:Japanese
English
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 1998.
Series:Criterion collection ; 2.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
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Call Number: PN1997 S484 1998