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Where to Watch Seven Samurai (1954) in the UK
- 1954
- Not Rated
- 3h 27m
- 8.6IMDb
- 100%Rotten Tomatoes
- 98Metascore
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Availability last checked Sep 22, 2026.
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What it's about
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 townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Starring
- Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima
Details
- Release date
- Nov 19, 1956
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Box office
- $820,278
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total
Where to Watch Seven Samurai (1954) in the UK — common questions
- Where to watch Seven Samurai in the United Kingdom?
- Seven Samurai is available with a subscription or to rent in the United Kingdom. Watch the movie with a subscription on BFI Player (4K). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD) and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I stream Seven Samurai or do I have to rent it in the United Kingdom?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on BFI Player (4K). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD) and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I watch Seven Samurai for free in the United Kingdom?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Seven Samurai in the United Kingdom.
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