Seven Samurai

Plot Summary

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.

Cast

• Toshirō Mifune

  as Kikuchiyo

• Takashi Shimura

  as Kambei Shimada

• Yoshio Inaba

  as Gorobei Katayama

• Seiji Miyaguchi

  as Kyuzo

• Minoru Chiaki

  as Heihachi Hayashida