Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'(2002)
黒澤明～創ると云う事は素晴らしい～七人の侍
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' Synopsis
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Seven Samurai" (1954).
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002) is a documentary film directed by Yoshinari Okamoto, released on October 25, 2002 with a runtime of 49m. It stars Masayuki Yui, Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto and Shinichiro Ikebe. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Yoshinari Okamoto
- Writers:
- Yoshinari Okamoto, Masayuki Yui
- Producers:
- Masayuki Yui, Teruyo Nogami
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' Cast & Crew
Main cast
Masayuki Yui
as Narrator
Akira Kurosawa
as Self
Shinobu Hashimoto
as Self
Shinichiro Ikebe
as Self
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Self
- Mitsuo Kaneko
Mitsuo Kaneko
as Self
Yoshirō Muraki
as Self
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Self
- Kôichi Hamamura
Kôichi Hamamura
as Self
Teruyo Nogami
as Self
- Ichirô Minawa
Ichirô Minawa
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Yoshinari Okamoto, written by Yoshinari Okamoto and Masayuki Yui, produced by Masayuki Yui and Teruyo Nogami.
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' Reviews & Ratings
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002) includes Masayuki Yui, Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Shinichiro Ikebe and Seiji Miyaguchi. The film was directed by Yoshinari Okamoto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' released?
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' was released on October 25, 2002 and runs for 49m.
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.