Seven samurai / Janus Films ; Toho Co., Ltd. ; produced by Sojiro Motoki ; screenplay by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni ; directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire seven out-of-work warriors to protect them from invading bandits.
Uniform Title: | Criterion collection ;
2. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Language: | Japanese English |
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Japanese |
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In Japanese, with optional English subtitles. |
Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
2006.
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Edition: | Special ed. , English subtitled version. |
Series: | Criterion collection ;
2. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (207 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (55 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
Variant Title: |
Shichinin no samurai.
7 samurai. |
Format: | Video DVD |