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.
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The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town
Overview
Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay
Top Billed Cast
View all![Toshirō Mifune](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/3A9PqrtiXHLp8B2JL7m3YvVXrmL.jpg)
Toshirō Mifune
Kikuchiyo
![Takashi Shimura](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/ydyAm2vyBbEPZRICIMqqjDm0NM9.jpg)
Takashi Shimura
Kambei Shimada
![Yoshio Inaba](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/5qIAqM5PegWTNq67qNofz78fb6U.jpg)
Yoshio Inaba
Gorobei Katayama
![Seiji Miyaguchi](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/97XiJh1TSdu4hmJUp4Am5afgBZx.jpg)
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyuzo
![Minoru Chiaki](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/4uqny8n2OmGixVVdzqUBA5zJ9aW.jpg)
Minoru Chiaki
Heihachi Hayashida
![Daisuke Katō](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/7VATRGIU5NNhzdb6ZdJLKdqEvPW.jpg)
Daisuke Katō
Shichiroji
![Isao Kimura](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/afLPuf3x7UYXryAbqAGqmRcVNNW.jpg)
Isao Kimura
Katsushiro Okamoto
![Keiko Tsushima](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/c4h0z00YkEUav0lGHoqVpeUzbul.jpg)
Keiko Tsushima
Shino
![Yukiko Shimazaki](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/wX1QqvkIdBQbNexTCxbmXyu6dUf.jpg)
Yukiko Shimazaki
Rikichi's Wife
Media
![Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fRUsjrkGs_A/hqdefault.jpg)
![BFI Re-Release Trailer](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5dZioLIejeo/hqdefault.jpg)
![Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7mw6LyyoeGE/hqdefault.jpg)
![On the Violence of Seven Samurai](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h1JziA0nNkQ/hqdefault.jpg)
![Three Reasons: Seven Samurai](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8V4dEWPJKNk/hqdefault.jpg)