Seven Samurai BFI The Art of Action Season

Cinema | (PG) | 207 minutes |
16th October 2024

Wed 16 Oct | 7.00pm | Screen Two | £5 | BFI Art of Action Season

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. A giant battle occurs when 40 bandits attack the village.

One of the greatest films ever made Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai has influenced the work of director’s from George Lucas to Steven Spielberg, and spawned remakes, such as John Sturges’ acclaimed The Magnificent Seven.

Japanese Language with English Subtitles

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DATES & TIMES

16th October 2024

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