Seven Samurai (1954)

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A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.

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Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure

AKA: Shichinin no samurai

Country: Japan

Directed By: Akira Kurosawa

Written By: Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni

Starring: Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, Daisuke Katô, Isao Kimura, Bokuzen Hidari, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kokuten Kôdô, Keiko Tsushima, Yoshio Kosugi

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Aug 02	monsieurreal	100 _97%
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Jul 30	embriyo34	100 _88%
Jul 29	Avinyl	6 _87%
Jul 29	Gorkemavci	84 _91%
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Jul 19	johnnyaluc	100 _98%
This is truly an original and a classic. Long as it is I wish there was more of it. The character building is immense.
Jul 18	ekstasis	80 _11%
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Jul 05	jonthefan	100 _95%
No one should graduate film school without seeing this movie. It's probably the best black-and-white movie ever-sorry Kane.
Jul 05	davide	70 _63%
Jul 05	jberger	100 _87%
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Starts off quite slowly, but honestly, with a running time of 3 and a half hours, it didn't even feel that long. Great characters and acting, and beautiful shots too.
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Mar 29	tcizadlo	90 _17%
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Mar 29	sourheart	93 _90%
Told in a way that makes you suffer and understand logically all the struggles the characters are going through. Interesting from a political pov on samurai vs peasants.
Mar 29	vahidtr	67 _38%
Mar 28	Lexu13	58 _29%
Mar 27	solipsist	80 _70%
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