SAT, SEPTEMBER 21 AT 11:00AM
Seven Samurai
West Coast Premiere of New 4K Restoration!
70th Anniversary!
‘Saturday Afternoon Adventure Movie’
TICKETS
DIRECTOR
Akira Kurosawa
FORMAT
DCP
RUNTIME
3h 27m
RATING
NR
CAST
Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima
SYNOPSIS
New 4K Restoration!
70th Anniversary!
‘Saturday Afternoon Adventure Movie’
In Japanese with English subtitles.
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, SEVEN 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 human emotions and relentless action, into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
70th Anniversary!
‘Saturday Afternoon Adventure Movie’
In Japanese with English subtitles.
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, SEVEN 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 human emotions and relentless action, into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
CAST
Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima
SYNOPSIS
New 4K Restoration!
70th Anniversary!
‘Saturday Afternoon Adventure Movie’
In Japanese with English subtitles.
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, SEVEN 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 human emotions and relentless action, into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
70th Anniversary!
‘Saturday Afternoon Adventure Movie’
In Japanese with English subtitles.
One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, SEVEN 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 human emotions and relentless action, into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
This film is a presentation of the American Cinematheque. Tickets for this (or any other) American Cinematheque screenings at the Egyptian are only available through their site, here.