Seven Samurai (1956)Stream and Watch Online

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Released November 19th, 1956, 'Seven Samurai' stars Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi The NR movie has a runtime of about 3 hr 27 min, and received a user score of 85 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 3,703 knowledgeable users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food."

'Seven Samurai' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, Max, Criterion Channel, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, and HBO Max Amazon Channel .