Seven Samurai
Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Studio
N/A
Release
19 Nov 1956
Runtime
207 min
Genres
Action, Drama
Cast & Characters
Toshirô Mifune
Takashi Shimura
Keiko Tsushima
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Critical Assessment
IMDb
8.6/10
RT Critics
100%
Metacritic
98/100
Seven Samurai holds 8.6/10 on IMDb (397,770 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 98/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.6/10 on IMDb (397,770 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 98/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
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