Seven Samurai (1954) Cast & Crew

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Directed by Akira Kurosawa.

Cast

• Toshirō Mifune as Kikuchiyo
• Takashi Shimura as Kambei Shimada
• Yoshio Inaba as Gorobei Katayama
• Seiji Miyaguchi as Kyuzo
• Minoru Chiaki as Heihachi Hayashida
• Daisuke Katō as Shichiroji
• Isao Kimura as Katsushiro Okamoto
• Keiko Tsushima as Shino
• Yukiko Shimazaki as Rikichi's Wife
• Kamatari Fujiwara as Manzô - Father of Shino
• Yoshio Kosugi as Mosuke
• Bokuzen Hidari as Yohei
• Yoshio Tsuchiya as Rikichi
• Kokuten Kōdō as Gisaku, the Old Man
• Eijirō Tōno as Kidnapper
• Jun Tatara as Coolie A
• Atsushi Watanabe as Bun Seller
• Toranosuke Ogawa as Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
• Isao Yamagata as Samurai
• Kichijirō Ueda as Bandit Scout
• Sôjin Kamiyama as Blind Player
• Gen Shimizu as Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
• Keiji Sakakida as Gosaku
• Shinpei Takagi as Bandit Chieftain
• Shin Ōtomo as Bandit Second-in-Command
• Toshio Takahara as Samurai with Gun
• Kan Sugi as Tea Shop Owner
• Hiroshi Hayashi as Weak Ronin
• Sachio Sakai as Coolie #2
• Sôkichi Maki as Strong-Looking Samurai
• Ichirō Chiba as Buddhist Priest
• Noriko Sengoku as Wife of Gono Family
• Noriko Honma as Woman Farmer
• Masanobu Ōkubo as Samurai
• Etsuo Saijo as Bandit
• Minoru Itō as Samurai
• Haruya Sakamoto as Samurai
• Gorô Sakurai as Samurai
• Hideo Shibuya as Bandit
• Kiyoshi Kamoda as Samurai

Crew

• Akira Kurosawa — Screenplay
• Shinobu Hashimoto — Screenplay
• Hideo Oguni — Screenplay
• Akira Kurosawa — Director
• Sōjirō Motoki — Producer
• Asakazu Nakai — Director of Photography
• Fumio Hayasaka — Original Music Composer

Movies like Seven Samurai

If you enjoyed Seven Samurai, these movies have a similar feel:

• 47 Ronin (2013)
• Yojimbo (1961)
• After the Rain (2000)
• Last Knights (2015)
• Kagemusha (1980)
• Sword of the Stranger (2007)
• The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
• The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
• One Piece: Curse of the Sacred Sword (2004)
• Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022)
• Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie (2014)
• Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023)

Can't decide what to watch?

FlickPicker recommends movies from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending movies.

Download FlickPicker on the App Store   Explore the iPhone app