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Seven Samurai, The (1954)

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All Time

of 190,142

51

1950's

of 8,943

15

1954

of 2,416

2
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,895
  
  10
  
  Action of 1954
  
  of 20
  
  1
  
  Action of the 1950's
  
  of 161
  
  2
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,417
  
  14
  
  Adventure of 1954
  
  of 66
  
  1
  
  Adventure of the 1950's
  
  of 441
  
  5
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  34
  
  Drama of 1954
  
  of 172
  
  1
  
  Drama of the 1950's
  
  of 1,913
  
  11

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Seven Samurai, The (1954) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.6473

Avg Critic Score:3.5714

Seven Samurai, The (1954) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

That purpose was to make a samurai movie that was anchored in ancient Japanese culture and yet argued for a flexible humanism in place of rigid traditions. ...read the complete Seven Samurai movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

From the beating of warlike drums over the opening credits, Akira Kurosawa's ("Throne of Blood"/"The Hidden Fortress"/"Yojimbo"/"Rashomon") thrilling black-and-white tale about samurai warriors set in medieval Japan (16th century) takes on the ...read the complete Seven Samurai movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

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IMDB.com

When Kurosawa died, many obituaries called him the God of Cinema, and it was hardly an exaggeration. Anyone who watches THE SEVEN SAMURAI would understand why. Fans of Peckinpah, Lucas, Spielberg, Millius, Cameron and almost any respected modernday...read the complete Seven Samurai, The (1954) review at IMDB.com

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Boxoffice Magazine

Winner of the Lion of St. Mark award at the recent Venice Film Festival, this lengthy Japanese-language feature produced by Sojiro Motoki for Toho was seen by stage producer Joshua Logan, who brought it to Columbia's attention. As an action spectacle,...read the complete Seven Samurai, The (1954) review at Boxoffice Magazine

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