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Seven Samurai (1954)

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Chris Kincaid

Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai remains engaging despite being 66 years old. The story follows seven ronin, masterless samurai, as they defend a farming village from a band of starving bandits who want to steal the village’s rice and women. The film outlines the wrangling of the samurai’s pay to the final defense of the village….

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