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Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" (1954) is not only a great film in its own right, but the source of a genre that would flow through the rest of the century. The critic Michael Jeck suggests that this was the first film in which a team is assembled to carry out a mission--an idea which gave birth to its direct Hollywood remake, "The Magnificent ...
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Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 03/13/24 Full Review Andrew H Seven Samurai is a perfect masterpiece and one of the greatest films ever made!
Seven Samurai (1954) Movie Review
Seven Samurai was the most expensive film of its time in Japan. It took a year to shoot, went over budget, faced many difficulties and censure from studio executives and almost shut down at least twice, but Kurosawa stuck to his guns. He refused to compromise on his vision. From perfectly planned, fully constructed village and authentic period ...
Seven Samurai (1954)
10/10. Akira Kurosawa's 'Seven Samurai': A Timeless Masterpiece of Cinema. kaaffilm 25 March 2023. Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" is a true masterpiece of cinema that has stood the test of time. Released in 1954, the film tells the story of a group of samurai hired to defend a small village from bandits.
Seven Samurai (1954) Review: The Most Influential Film of All Time
When Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai premiered in Japan, it was the most expensive movie, costing 125 million Yen (approximately $350,000), ever made in Japan. Donald Richie, in his book The Films of Akira Kurosawa (published in 1965) reported the director's exasperated response to such attacks: "You try to give a film a little pictorial ...
Seven Samurai (1954)
Seven Samurai: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki. Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him.
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai (Japanese: 七人の侍, Hepburn: Shichinin no Samurai) is a 1954 Japanese epic samurai action film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa.Taking place in 1586 in the Sengoku period of Japanese history, it follows the story of a village of desperate farmers who seek to hire samurai to combat bandits who will return after the harvest to steal their crops.
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai Reviews. Seven Samurai" remains a timeless masterpiece. Kurosawa's editing prowess, evident in the climactic sequence, cemented the film's status as a timeless classic, echoing the ...
Seven Samurai (1954)
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire the eponymous warriors to protect them from invading bandits. This three-hour ride from Akira Kurosawa—featuring legendary actors Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura—seamlessly weaves philosophy and entertainment, delicate ...
Seven Samurai
TriviumLover69. "The Seven Samurai" is an undeniable masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its gripping storytelling, rich characters, and stunning cinematography. Directed by the legendary AKIRA **** KUROSAWA, this 1954 Japanese epic has left an indelible mark on cinema history. And that western film that ripped it off, you ...
Seven Samurai Review
Seven Samurai Review. A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the ...
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The legend of Seven Samurai lives on, and will live on…forever. For more reviews and articles like this, feel free to clap, comment, and follow this ever-growing page for film analysis and ...
Seven Samurai Movie Review
Our review: Parents say ( 11 ): Kids say ( 12 ): In what many consider to be his masterpiece, director Akira Kurosawa's action sequences are fantastic and, for their time, very innovative. Sweeping camera movements and slow motion are used quite effectively to pull the viewer into the thick of the battles. Of course, the techniques have now ...
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"Seven Samurai" would be Kurosawa's 14th film, set securely in the middle of his 30-film career. Previously, Kurosawa only produced two "chanbara" (denoting a subgenre of Japanese films called samurai cinema, or more specifically, "sword fighting") films, the relatively brief "The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail" and "Rashomon," the film many credit as the first film ...
Seven Samurai Review :: Criterion Forum
Picture 8/10. Criterion releases one of their staple titles on Blu-ray, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, presenting the film in its original aspect ratio of about 1.33:1 on the first dual-layer Blu-ray disc of this two-disc set. Unlike Criterion's previous three-disc DVD edition of the film, which spread the film over two discs, the film is ...
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Seven Samurai (1954)
Release Date. 04/24/1954. A convergence of art, layered textuality, and entertainment that has never been surpassed in the history of filmmaking, Seven Samurai represents Japanese master Akira Kurosawa's most optimistic inspection of humanity and individuality, two themes that twisted with increased cynicism as his career progressed.
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Seven Samurai (Japan, 1954) A movie review by James Berardinelli. The most popular cinematic export from Japan is inarguably the samurai movie. Whole books have been devoted to the genre, and more than one mail-order video business has made a tidy profit shipping samurai tapes and DVDs around the world.
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Seven Samurai (1954) Director: Akira Kurosawa. Screenwriters: Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni. Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Seiji Miyaguchi, Isao Kimura, Daisuke Katō, Yoshio Inaba, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Kamatari Fujiwara. It is true that sometimes there are more things to a film than meets the eye.
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Seven Samurai, originally titled Shichinin No Samurai, is an action-packed Japanese epic samurai drama, made by the legendary Japanese maestro, Akira Kurosawa in 1954. ... Read More: Seven Samurai Movie Review. Feel free to check out more of our movie reviews here! Categories action, Drama, Ending Explained, films, history & war. Leave a comment.
Movie Review: "Seven Samurai" (1954)
Movie: "Seven Samurai"/"Shichinin no samurai" Director: Akira Kurosawa Year: 1954 Rating: UR Running Time: 3 hours, 27 minutes A farming village hires seven ronin to defend their homes from raiding bandits. "Seven Samurai" is directed by legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
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Since it released in 1954, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai has ranked as one of the industry's greatest films on several critics' lists, and maybe one of the longest at 207 minutes. In addition to three months of pre-production, the movie took over a year to shoot, went well over budget and was shut down at least twice by Toho Studios.. Yet in the end it has became one of Japan's ...
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Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" (1954) is not only a great film in its own right, but the source of a genre that would flow through the rest of the century. The critic Michael Jeck suggests that this was the first film in which a team is assembled to carry out a mission--an idea which gave birth to its direct Hollywood remake, "The Magnificent ...
Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 03/13/24 Full Review Andrew H Seven Samurai is a perfect masterpiece and one of the greatest films ever made!
Seven Samurai was the most expensive film of its time in Japan. It took a year to shoot, went over budget, faced many difficulties and censure from studio executives and almost shut down at least twice, but Kurosawa stuck to his guns. He refused to compromise on his vision. From perfectly planned, fully constructed village and authentic period ...
10/10. Akira Kurosawa's 'Seven Samurai': A Timeless Masterpiece of Cinema. kaaffilm 25 March 2023. Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" is a true masterpiece of cinema that has stood the test of time. Released in 1954, the film tells the story of a group of samurai hired to defend a small village from bandits.
When Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai premiered in Japan, it was the most expensive movie, costing 125 million Yen (approximately $350,000), ever made in Japan. Donald Richie, in his book The Films of Akira Kurosawa (published in 1965) reported the director's exasperated response to such attacks: "You try to give a film a little pictorial ...
Seven Samurai: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki. Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him.
Seven Samurai (Japanese: 七人の侍, Hepburn: Shichinin no Samurai) is a 1954 Japanese epic samurai action film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa.Taking place in 1586 in the Sengoku period of Japanese history, it follows the story of a village of desperate farmers who seek to hire samurai to combat bandits who will return after the harvest to steal their crops.
Seven Samurai Reviews. Seven Samurai" remains a timeless masterpiece. Kurosawa's editing prowess, evident in the climactic sequence, cemented the film's status as a timeless classic, echoing the ...
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire the eponymous warriors to protect them from invading bandits. This three-hour ride from Akira Kurosawa—featuring legendary actors Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura—seamlessly weaves philosophy and entertainment, delicate ...
TriviumLover69. "The Seven Samurai" is an undeniable masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its gripping storytelling, rich characters, and stunning cinematography. Directed by the legendary AKIRA **** KUROSAWA, this 1954 Japanese epic has left an indelible mark on cinema history. And that western film that ripped it off, you ...
Seven Samurai Review. A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the ...
The legend of Seven Samurai lives on, and will live on…forever. For more reviews and articles like this, feel free to clap, comment, and follow this ever-growing page for film analysis and ...
Our review: Parents say ( 11 ): Kids say ( 12 ): In what many consider to be his masterpiece, director Akira Kurosawa's action sequences are fantastic and, for their time, very innovative. Sweeping camera movements and slow motion are used quite effectively to pull the viewer into the thick of the battles. Of course, the techniques have now ...
"Seven Samurai" would be Kurosawa's 14th film, set securely in the middle of his 30-film career. Previously, Kurosawa only produced two "chanbara" (denoting a subgenre of Japanese films called samurai cinema, or more specifically, "sword fighting") films, the relatively brief "The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail" and "Rashomon," the film many credit as the first film ...
Picture 8/10. Criterion releases one of their staple titles on Blu-ray, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, presenting the film in its original aspect ratio of about 1.33:1 on the first dual-layer Blu-ray disc of this two-disc set. Unlike Criterion's previous three-disc DVD edition of the film, which spread the film over two discs, the film is ...
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Release Date. 04/24/1954. A convergence of art, layered textuality, and entertainment that has never been surpassed in the history of filmmaking, Seven Samurai represents Japanese master Akira Kurosawa's most optimistic inspection of humanity and individuality, two themes that twisted with increased cynicism as his career progressed.
Seven Samurai (Japan, 1954) A movie review by James Berardinelli. The most popular cinematic export from Japan is inarguably the samurai movie. Whole books have been devoted to the genre, and more than one mail-order video business has made a tidy profit shipping samurai tapes and DVDs around the world.
Seven Samurai (1954) Director: Akira Kurosawa. Screenwriters: Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni. Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Seiji Miyaguchi, Isao Kimura, Daisuke Katō, Yoshio Inaba, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Kamatari Fujiwara. It is true that sometimes there are more things to a film than meets the eye.
Seven Samurai, originally titled Shichinin No Samurai, is an action-packed Japanese epic samurai drama, made by the legendary Japanese maestro, Akira Kurosawa in 1954. ... Read More: Seven Samurai Movie Review. Feel free to check out more of our movie reviews here! Categories action, Drama, Ending Explained, films, history & war. Leave a comment.
Movie: "Seven Samurai"/"Shichinin no samurai" Director: Akira Kurosawa Year: 1954 Rating: UR Running Time: 3 hours, 27 minutes A farming village hires seven ronin to defend their homes from raiding bandits. "Seven Samurai" is directed by legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
Since it released in 1954, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai has ranked as one of the industry's greatest films on several critics' lists, and maybe one of the longest at 207 minutes. In addition to three months of pre-production, the movie took over a year to shoot, went well over budget and was shut down at least twice by Toho Studios.. Yet in the end it has became one of Japan's ...