Seven Samurai
A 16th century Japanese farming community has been victimized by bandits, year afer year. Desperate to find some means of ending the terror, the villagers hire seven unemployed samurai to help defend them. Film formed the basis of The Magnificent Seven and Battle beyond the Stars.
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | Japanese |
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[Chicago] :
Home Vision : Dist. by Public Media,
c1998.
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| Series: | Criterion collection ;
2 Japanese classic collection |
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| Summary: | A 16th century Japanese farming community has been victimized by bandits, year afer year. Desperate to find some means of ending the terror, the villagers hire seven unemployed samurai to help defend them. Film formed the basis of The Magnificent Seven and Battle beyond the Stars. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (203 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Digital video disc, Dolby digital. |
| Awards: | Winner, Silver Lion, Venice Film Festival, 1954 |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Asaichi Nakai ; editor, Akira Kurosawa ; music, Fumio Hayasaka. |
| ISBN: | 0780020685 |
