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  2. Seven Samurai - Wikipedia

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    The movie acknowledges its debt to Seven Samurai by calling the protagonist's homeworld Akir and its inhabitants the Akira. Some film critics have noted similarities between Pixar's A Bug's Life (1998) and Seven Samurai. [79] [80] Several elements from Seven Samurai are also argued to have been adapted for Star Wars (1977). [81]

  3. Samurai 7 - Wikipedia

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    Samurai 7 (stylized as SAMURAI 7) is a 2004 anime television series produced by Gonzo and based on the 1954 Akira Kurosawa film Seven Samurai.The seven samurai have the same names and similar characteristics to their counterparts from the original.

  4. Category:Works based on Seven Samurai - Wikipedia

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    English. Read; Edit; View history ... List of Samurai 7 episodes; M. The Magnificent Seven ... The Magnificent Seven (2016 film) List of Samurai 7 media and materials ...

  5. 'Seven Samurai' at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like ... - AOL

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    Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Just as swiftly as Kambei Shimada (Takashi Shimura), the noble samurai leader of the seven, sprints this way ...

  6. List of Samurai 7 episodes - Wikipedia

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    Enter a world whose past involved a large-scale war between samurai and mechanized samurai bandits, known as Nobuseri. The samurai fought a losing battle and retreated, and the war ended with an uneasy peace. Now the Nobuseri plague farming village periodically taking all their food and supplies and, sometimes, their women and children.

  7. Remakes of films by Akira Kurosawa - Wikipedia

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    A number of Akira Kurosawa's films have been remade.. Note: This list includes full remakes only; it does not include films whose narratives have been loosely inspired by the basic plot of one or more of the director's films – as A Bug's Life (1998) references both Seven Samurai (1954) and its Hollywood remake The Magnificent Seven (1960) – nor movies that adopt, adapt, or parody ...

  8. Harakiri (1962 film) - Wikipedia

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    The movie doesn't so much challenge the practice of seppuku; rather, it highlights an instance when it occurred in a punitive and hypocritical environment. The notions of honor and bravery associated with it can be a false front, as the protagonist puts it, serving more as a means of preserving reputations than of actually atoning for a crime ...

  9. Samurai cinema - Wikipedia

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    Seven Samurai was highly influential, often seen as one of the most "remade, reworked, referenced" films in cinema. [17] It made the "assembling the team" trope popular in movies and other media; this has since become a common trope in many action movies and heist films. [18] The visuals, plot and dialogue of Seven Samurai have inspired a wide ...