Posted on 9, May 2014
DVD – £19.99 One of the greatest films of all time, Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai has influenced the work of directors from George Lucas to Steven Spielberg, and spawned remakes, such as John Sturges’ acclaimed The Magnificent Seven. With their village raided every year by vicious bandits, a group of peasants hire seven warriors to protect them. Initially met with suspicion, the warriors eventually gain the trust of the peasants and they join forces to face the bandits. Endlessly copied but never surpassed, Seven Samurai is a truly timeless classic. •Release date: 21ST April 2014 Special features:
Special features •Play with or without original intermission •Original Japanese theatrical trailer •The Art of Akira Kurosawa (2013, 48 mins): Asian cinema expert Tony Rayns discusses Kurosawa’s career and influence In Japanese with English subtitles DVD available to buy at – http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/japanese-films-on-dvd |
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