Title:
Akira Kurosawa's Samurai 7 the complete series
Author:
Takizawa, Toshifumi, director.
Uniform Title:
Samurai sebun (Television program). English & Japanese.
Publication Information:
[United States] : FUNimation, 2004.
Physical Description:
7 videodiscs (600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
The farmers of a small agrarian village are weary of having all their hard work exploited by the bandits who steal their harvest and leave them to scrimp and starve. So they attempt to hire samurai to defend them. They have no gold to offer, only rice, so they can only hope to attract men who are desperate or altruistic or have something to prove. Still, they find seven warriors to take on their enemies. Set in a futuristic world that has just witnessed the end of a massive war, where scores of villages are terrorized by mechanised bandits.
General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the legendary Akira Kurosawa film, Seven Samurai.
DVD release of the television series originally broadcast in 2004.
Language:
Japanese
Contents:
Disc 1. The master; The pupil; The entertainer; The loner -- Disc 2. The drifter; The fool; The friend; The guardians -- Disc 3. The bandits; The journey; The village; The truth -- Disc 4. The attack; The offering; The gun and the calm; The storm -- Disc 5. The remembrance; The emperor; The mutiny; The execution -- Disc 6. The rescue; The divide; The lies -- Disc 7. The oaths; The last battle; The era's end.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: 13UP ; TV PG.
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ISBN:
9781421020136
UPC:
704400058349
Format :
DVD
