Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him.

Seven Samurai

Synopsis

Taking place in 1586 in the Sengoku period of Japanese history, Seven Samurai follows the story of a village of desperate farmers who seek to hire samurai to combat bandits who will return after the harvest to steal their crops.

Seven Samurai is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films in cinema history and one of the most "remade, reworked, and referenced" films in cinema.

Credits

Rating: PG
Genre: Action, Drama 
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima

Age - PG Dates - -

£8 daytime, £14 evening (after 4.30pm)

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Cinema