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Seven Samurai

A seasoned samurai is recruited by a village on the brink of collapse to lead a team of skilled warriors against ruthless bandits, seeking redemption and a chance to redeem their community.

A worn-out samurai accepts a village's plea for defense against marauding bandits, assembling a team of six skilled warriors to aid him. Together, they instruct the villagers in self-defense techniques, while the villagers provide the samurai with modest sustenance. The story reaches its climax with a massive conflict when 40 bandits launch a surprise attack on the village.

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Seven Samurai: Where to Watch Online in United States?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Seven Samurai" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max, The Criterion Channel, Kanopy or alternatively, you can enjoy it completely free of charge with advertisements on the following platforms: Plex. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Seven Samurai" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon, VUDU, YouTube.

Info about Seven Samurai

Studio(s): TOHO

Originally Released: United States, Nov 19, 1956

Production Country: Japan

Box Office Gross: $1,092,319.00

Budget: $125,000,000.00

Genres:Drama, Action

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BFI Re-Release Trailer

BFI Re-Release Trailer

Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]

Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]

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