Seven Samurai (1954) is available to watch for free on Kanopy. Also available to stream on Criterion Channel.
Last verified (February 21, 2026)
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Synopsis
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.
