Director/Writer: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Shinobu Hashimoto, Hiddeo Oguni
Cast: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Kamatari Fujiwara
70th Anniversary – 4K Restoration!
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, 1954's Seven Samurai tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire the team of honorable warriors to protect them from invading bandits. This three-hour ride from Akira Kurosawa—featuring legendary actors Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura—seamlessly weaves philosophy and entertainment, delicate human emotions and relentless action, into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
3hrs 28mins with one 5 minute intermission./NR / In Japanese with English Subtitles.