Welcome to the


AVRC Library Catalogue

Shichinin no samurai Seven samurai /

Shichinin no samurai Seven samurai / [videorecording] = Title from disc label and container: Akira Kurosawa's seven samurai. Seven samurai. Magnificent Seven. Die Sieben Samurai. - [Irvington, NY?] : Classic Collection, [1998] - 1 videodisc (approximately 211 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer guide ([4] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) - The Criterion collection ; 2. . - Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.) Criterion collection ; 2. .

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. A foreign film (Japan). "A joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container. Run time: approx. 200 min.

Photography, Asaichi Nakai; editor, Hiroshi Nezu; music, Fumio Hayasaka; historical research, Kōhei Ezaki... [et al.]. Photography, Asaichi Nakai; editor, Hiroshi Nezu; music, Fumio Hayasaka; historical research, Kōhei Ezaki... [et al.].

Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Tsushima Keiko, Yukiko Shimazaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Daisuke Katō, Isao Kimura, Minoru Chiaki, Seiji Miyaguchi.

In 16th century Japan, desperate villagers, with a dirty little secret, hire seven warriors to defend their lives and homes against a band of merciless, roaming bandits. Includes the original US theatrical trailer and running audio commentary by Michael Jeck.


DVD; NTSC; copy protected; aspect ratio (1.33:1); Dolby digital mono.


In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

0780020685

SEV040 Classic Collection


Motion pictures, Japanese.


Japan--History--Period of civil wars, 1480-1603--Drama.